Old Maps of San Jon, New Mexico for Academic Research

Study the evolution of San Jon with 14 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 San Jon has changed over the decades.


San Jon, NM maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Tucumcari, 1965 Print
    1954 Map of Tucumcari, 1965 Print
    1954 Tucumcari
    1965 Print · USGS
    The high plains along the New Mexico and Texas border come alive in this mid-century survey, just as the regional highway network was maturing. Trace the historic route of U.S. 66 through Glenrio and San Jon or locate remote rail sidings like Rehm Station and Obar.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Tucumcari
    1958 Map of Tucumcari
    1958 Tucumcari
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle meet in this mid-century survey of the high plains ranching and rail corridor. Researchers can trace the path of Mother Road travelers through Tucumcari and Glenrio or locate remote rail stops like Nara Visa Station and Hartley Station.

  3. 1968 Map of Porter, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Porter, 1971 Print
    1968 Porter
    1971 Print · USGS
    The rural plains of Quay County are captured in the late sixties, showing the small settlement of Porter and the winding Tuscocillo Canyon. Researchers can trace old utility lines like the local PIPELINE and identify specific family ranching resources including numerous wells.

  4. 1968 Map of San Jon, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of San Jon, 1971 Print
    1968 San Jon
    1971 Print · USGS
    The village of San Jon and its surrounding ranchlands are captured here in the late sixties, showing the vital link provided by the CHICAGO ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC railroad. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pleasant Valley Cem and the South Coffman Windmill along the winding San Jon Creek.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 2010 Map of Porter, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Porter, 2010 Print
    2010 Porter
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers San Jon, including Porter, Quay County, and other nearby areas

  6. 2010 Map of San Jon, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of San Jon, 2010 Print
    2010 San Jon
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers San Jon, including Quay County, United States, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Porter, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Porter, 2013 Print
    2013 Porter
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers San Jon, including Porter, Quay County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of San Jon, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of San Jon, 2013 Print
    2013 San Jon
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers San Jon, including Quay County, United States, and other nearby areas

  9. 2017 Map of San Jon, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of San Jon, 2017 Print
    2017 San Jon
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers San Jon, including Quay County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2017 Map of Porter, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Porter, 2017 Print
    2017 Porter
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers San Jon, including Porter, Quay County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2020 Map of San Jon, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of San Jon, 2020 Print
    2020 San Jon
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers San Jon, including Quay County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2020 Map of Porter, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Porter, 2020 Print
    2020 Porter
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers San Jon, including Porter, Quay County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2023 Map of Porter, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Porter, 2023 Print
    2023 Porter
    2023 Print · USGS
    Quay County ranching lands and the rugged breaks of the Caprock are documented in this recent survey. Local historians can trace the rural grid between Porter and San Jon, following the deep descent of Tuscocollo Canyon through the high plains.

  14. 2023 Map of San Jon, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of San Jon, 2023 Print
    2023 San Jon
    2023 Print · USGS
    Quay County's high plains landscape is captured in this recent survey, centered on the historic crossroads of San Jon. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites at San Jon Cem and Pleasant Valley Cem or follow the path of Rte 66.

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