Old Maps of Apache Summit, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Apache Summit. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Apache Summit.


Apache Summit, NM maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Roswell, 1974 Print
    1955 Map of Roswell, 1974 Print
    1955 Roswell
    1974 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico is shown in transition during the mid-fifties, from the Pecos Valley ranching hubs to the high timber of the Sacramento Mountains. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR through Roswell and Hagerman or locate the old barracks at Ft Stanton.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Roswell
    1958 Map of Roswell
    1958 Roswell
    1958 Print · USGS
    The High Plains and mountain peaks of New Mexico are captured here during the mid-fifties, showing the region before the closure of Walker Air Force Base. Researchers can trace the ranching and rail landscape from Lincoln to the Pecos River valley through Hagerman and Lake Arthur.

  3. 1962 Map of Roswell
    1962 Map of Roswell
    1962 Roswell
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico in the early sixties shows a landscape defined by high mountain peaks and a growing military presence at Roswell. Genealogists and historians can trace the roads connecting Fort Stanton, Capitan, and the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation.

  4. 1963 Map of Apache Summit, 1967 Print
    1963 Map of Apache Summit, 1967 Print
    1963 Apache Summit
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation in the 1960s reveals a high-country landscape of deep canyons and ranching infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace water sources and landmarks like Pete Gaines Canyon, Harley Mtn, and the Tularosa Canyon.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1984 Map of Ruidoso
    1984 Map of Ruidoso
    1984 Ruidoso
    1984 Print · USGS
    The high country of the Sierra Blanca and the Lincoln National Forest are captured here in the mid-eighties as tourism and traditional land use converged. Local historians can trace the Old Military Reservation Boundary, find historic workings like the Parsons Mine, or locate small communities such as Glencoe and Whitetail.

  6. 2023 Map of Apache Summit, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Apache Summit, 2023 Print
    2023 Apache Summit
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Mescalero Reservation area in the early 2020s is mapped here with focus on its complex canyon systems and critical water points. Researchers can trace land use patterns via Pete Gaines Tank, Goat Windmill, and the numerous Indian Service Routes.

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