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Old Maps of Avis, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

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

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Avis, NM maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Carlsbad, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Carlsbad, 1963 Print
    1954 Carlsbad
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico's desert peaks and river valleys appear in this mid-century study of the borderlands. Researchers can locate vanished sites like Sacramento City, trace the Pecos River reservoirs, and explore Carlsbad Caverns.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1958 Map of Carlsbad
    1958 Map of Carlsbad
    1958 Carlsbad
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of deep desert basins and high forest ranges during a period of steady ranching and early tourism. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad or find vanished locales like Sacramento City (abandoned) and Whites City.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1965 Map of Avis, 1968 Print
    1965 Map of Avis, 1968 Print
    1965 Avis
    1968 Print · USGS
    Otero County ranchlands and canyons are captured here in the mid-sixties, showing the remote settlement of Avis and the Bell Ranch. Researchers can trace local genealogy and land use via the Avis Cem, Piñon Cem, and named water sources like Daugharty Tank.
  10. 1979 Map of Alamogordo
    1979 Map of Alamogordo
    1979 Alamogordo
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high Sacramento Mountains and the Tularosa Valley floor meet in the late seventies, showing the region's unique mix of scientific research and military land use. Genealogists and historians can trace routes to Cloudcroft, the Solar Observatory, and the McGregor Range.
  13. 2004 Map of Avis, 2006 Print
    2004 Map of Avis, 2006 Print
    2004 Avis
    2006 Print · USGS
    High-desert canyon country in Otero County is captured here in the early 2000s, showing the intersection of National Forest lands and rural ranching life. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Avis Cem and Piñon Cem or trace the routes through Dog Canyon and Barclay Draw.
  16. 2023 Map of Avis, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Avis, 2023 Print
    2023 Avis
    2023 Print · USGS
    In the southern Sacramento Mountains during the early twenty-first century, these ranching communities maintained their remote character. Researchers can trace family history at the Avis Cem and Piñon Cem or explore the rugged canyon system near Pinon.
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