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Old Maps of Bent, New Mexico for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Bent with 12 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Bent has changed over the decades.

Bent, NM maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Mescalero, 1955 Print
    1950 Map of Mescalero, 1955 Print
    1950 Mescalero
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation and the Sacramento Mountains are mapped here at the start of the 1950s. Researchers can trace tribal and forest lands, local schools like Bent Public Sch, and landmarks including St Josephs Mission and Blazers Mill.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 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
  7. 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.
  10. 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.
  13. 1982 Map of Mescalero
    1982 Map of Mescalero
    1982 Mescalero
    1982 Print · USGS
    Mescalero and the surrounding canyon country are documented here in the early 1980s, showcasing the cultural heart of the reservation. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at the Mescalero Indian Cemetery and Blazers Cem, or locate landmarks like the Ceremonial Ground.
  16. 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.
  19. 2004 Map of Mescalero, 2006 Print
    2004 Map of Mescalero, 2006 Print
    2004 Mescalero
    2006 Print · USGS
    The Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation is documented here in the early 2000s, showing the intersection of tribal lands and the Lincoln National Forest. Researchers can identify local landmarks like the Ceremonial Ground, Blazers Cem, and the old Fish Hatchery near the Tularosa Creek.
  22. 2011 Map of Mescalero, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Mescalero, 2011 Print
    2011 Mescalero
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Bent, including Blazers Mill, Mescalero, and other nearby areas
  25. 2013 Map of Mescalero, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mescalero, 2013 Print
    2013 Mescalero
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Bent, including Blazers Mill, Mescalero, and other nearby areas
  28. 2017 Map of Mescalero, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Mescalero, 2017 Print
    2017 Mescalero
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Bent, including Blazers Mill, Mescalero, and other nearby areas
  31. 2020 Map of Mescalero, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Mescalero, 2020 Print
    2020 Mescalero
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Bent, including Blazers Mill, Mescalero, and other nearby areas
  34. 2023 Map of Mescalero, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Mescalero, 2023 Print
    2023 Mescalero
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Mescalero Apache reservation and surrounding Lincoln National Forest are documented in this contemporary survey. Researchers can locate specific legacy sites such as Blazers Mill, Our Lady of Guadalupe, and the Mescalero Indian Cem.
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