Old Maps of Tucumcari, New Mexico for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 21 historic maps of Tucumcari. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Tucumcari, NM maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Tucumcari
    1930 Map of Tucumcari
    1930 Tucumcari
    1930 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari and the surrounding ranch lands of eastern New Mexico are captured here during the peak of the steam rail era. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like the Elliott Ranch, remote schools such as Bryantine Sch, and the winding Canadian River corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 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.

  4. 1967 Map of Liberty Mesa, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Liberty Mesa, 1971 Print
    1967 Liberty Mesa
    1971 Print · USGS
    Quay County ranching and rail infrastructure are on full display during the late sixties, showing the vital irrigation networks north of Tucumcari. Genealogists and historians can trace family landmarks like the Leslie Windmill or local sites such as the Drive-in Theater and Liberty.

  5. 1967 Map of Tucumcari, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Tucumcari, 1971 Print
    1967 Tucumcari
    1971 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari was a vital rail and ranching center in the late sixties, where the high plains meet essential irrigation networks. Researchers can trace the development of the city's schools and neighborhoods near landmarks like Tucumcari Mountain and Tucumcari Lake.

  6. 1968 Map of Lesbia, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Lesbia, 1971 Print
    1968 Lesbia
    1971 Print · USGS
    Quay County in the late sixties reveals an arid landscape transformed by a sophisticated network of family-named irrigation ditches and rail infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Jones Lateral, the Simmons Lateral, and the settlement at Lesbia along the railroad line.

  7. 2010 Map of Lesbia, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lesbia, 2010 Print
    2010 Lesbia
    2010 Print · USGS
    Quay County’s high plains and irrigation networks are mapped here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace local water rights and settlements like Lesbia, Newby, and landmarks such as the Hittson Creek Dam.

  8. 2010 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2010 Print
    2010 Liberty Mesa
    2010 Print · USGS
    Quay County’s high plains and canyon country are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by irrigation and ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Hargis, Bugg, and the Leslie Windmill alongside the intricate Conchas Canal network.

  9. 2010 Map of Tucumcari, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Tucumcari, 2010 Print
    2010 Tucumcari
    2010 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari and its surrounding high plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the intersection of the Route 66 corridor and the Interstate. Researchers can trace the extensive irrigation network including Conchas Canal or locate local landmarks like Tucumcari Mountain and Evans.

  10. 2013 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2013 Print
    2013 Liberty Mesa
    2013 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari’s western approaches and the dramatic breaks of the Llano Estacado are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the road networks around Hargis, the Tucumcari Memorial Park, and the ranching footprint of the Leslie Windmill.

  11. 2013 Map of Tucumcari, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Tucumcari, 2013 Print
    2013 Tucumcari
    2013 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari and its surrounding high plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing the intersection of legendary highways and desert irrigation. Researchers can trace the development of Tucumcari streets, the Mesalands Community College campus, and local landmarks like Tucumcari Lake.

  12. 2013 Map of Lesbia, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lesbia, 2013 Print
    2013 Lesbia
    2013 Print · USGS
    Quay County ranching and irrigation systems are in sharp focus during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of local infrastructure from the Tucumcari Municipal Airport to rural settlements like Lesbia and Newby along Plaza Larga Creek.

  13. 2017 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2017 Print
    2017 Liberty Mesa
    2017 Print · USGS
    Quay County ranching lands and the rugged escarpments of Liberty Mesa are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace historic water sources and transport routes through Hargis, the Blue Hole, and Pajarito Canyon.

  14. 2017 Map of Lesbia, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lesbia, 2017 Print
    2017 Lesbia
    2017 Print · USGS
    Quay County in the mid-2010s shows a landscape shaped by water management and the long shadow of the Mother Road. Genealogists and local historians can trace the irrigation network near Lesbia through features like Hudson Canal and the Savage Lateral.

  15. 2017 Map of Tucumcari, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Tucumcari, 2017 Print
    2017 Tucumcari
    2017 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari at the dawn of the twenty-first century remains a vital high-plains crossroads shaped by water and rail. Researchers can trace the layout of Mesalands Community College and the complex irrigation system of the Bell Lateral and Farm Lateral.

  16. 2020 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2020 Print
    2020 Liberty Mesa
    2020 Print · USGS
    The high mesas and canyons west of Tucumcari are captured here in the contemporary era. Researchers can trace rural water systems like Bell Lateral and Liberty Lateral, or locate the historic roadside vicinity of Hargis near Rte 66.

  17. 2020 Map of Lesbia, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Lesbia, 2020 Print
    2020 Lesbia
    2020 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari and the surrounding High Plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of intersection between historic travel and modern irrigation. Researchers can trace the path of historic Rte 66 or locate rural water networks like the Hudson Canal and Plaza Larga Cr.

  18. 2020 Map of Tucumcari, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Tucumcari, 2020 Print
    2020 Tucumcari
    2020 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari and the surrounding High Plains of Quay County appear in this recent survey during a period of sustained growth. Researchers can trace the modern street grid and irrigation features like Tucumcari Lake, Tucumcari Mtn, and the Quay County Courthouse.

  19. 2023 Map of Tucumcari, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Tucumcari, 2023 Print
    2023 Tucumcari
    2023 Print · USGS
    Tucumcari is documented in this contemporary survey, showing the city at the foot of the iconic Tucumcari Mountain. Genealogists and historians can locate the Quay County Courthouse and Tucumcari Memorial Park amidst an intricate system of irrigation ditches like the Bell Lateral.

  20. 2023 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Liberty Mesa, 2023 Print
    2023 Liberty Mesa
    2023 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Quay County come alive on this 2023 survey, centered on the area just west of the city of Tucumcari. Researchers can trace the local water and road networks through landmarks like the Blue Hole, the small settlement of Hargis, and the historic Rte 66 corridor.

  21. 2023 Map of Lesbia, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Lesbia, 2023 Print
    2023 Lesbia
    2023 Print · USGS
    The eastern plains of New Mexico near Lesbia are shown here in recent detail, where traditional ranching meets modern water infrastructure. Researchers can trace the extensive irrigation network including the Hudson Canal and McIntosh Lateral or locate the Tucumcari Municipal Airport.

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