Old Maps of Las Vegas, New Mexico

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Las Vegas, NM maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Las Vegas, 1953 Print
    1889 Map of Las Vegas, 1953 Print
    1889 Las Vegas
    1953 Print · USGS
    Northern New Mexico in the late nineteenth century is documented here as the railroad brought new life to the high plains. Researchers can trace the early layout of Las Vegas, find the strategic site of Fort Union, and locate vanished plazas like Loma Parda.

  2. 1891 Map of Las Vegas
    1891 Map of Las Vegas
    1891 Las Vegas
    1891 Print · USGS
    Northern New Mexico's transition from frontier outposts to a rail-connected territory is visible in this survey from the late nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Las Vegas and its connection to Fort Union and Hot Springs.

  3. 1893 Map of Las Vegas
    1893 Map of Las Vegas
    1893 Las Vegas
    1893 Print · USGS
    San Miguel and Mora counties are captured here in the final decade of the nineteenth century as the railroad transformed the territory. Trace early travel routes through Las Vegas and locate historic outposts like Fort Union and La Cueva.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Santa Fe, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Santa Fe, 1963 Print
    1954 Santa Fe
    1963 Print · USGS
    New Mexico's high mountains and eastern plains meet in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the Pecos River. Trace family roots and local history through San Christobal Church, Sena School, and the historic Las Vegas rail corridor.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Santa Fe
    1958 Map of Santa Fe
    1958 Santa Fe
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Sangre De Cristo Mountains meet the high plains in the late 1950s, showing a landscape defined by rail corridors and ranching. Genealogists can trace family-named sites like Upton Ranch or visit the Fort Union (Ruins) and Tuloso School.

  6. 1961 Map of Ojitos Frios, 1966 Print
    1961 Map of Ojitos Frios, 1966 Print
    1961 Ojitos Frios
    1966 Print · USGS
    San Miguel County is captured here in the early sixties, showing the rural ranching life and early settlements southwest of Las Vegas. Researchers can trace the grounds of Ojitos Frios, locate the Santo Niño Ch, and follow the ridge of The Creston.

  7. 1963 Map of Las Vegas, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Las Vegas, 1965 Print
    1963 Las Vegas
    1965 Print · USGS
    Las Vegas, New Mexico, serves as a bustling rail and trail hub in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites from Romeroville to the campus of Highlands University and along the historic Santa Fe Trail.

  8. 1963 Map of Las Vegas NW, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Las Vegas NW, 1965 Print
    1963 Las Vegas NW
    1965 Print · USGS
    North of the city in the early sixties, this area shows the historic intersection of the Old Santa Fe Trail and the high-altitude irrigation of the Storrie Lake project. Researchers can locate St Anthonys Cemetery, the Santo Nino Ch, and early aviation at the Las Vegas Municipal Airport.

  9. 1983 Map of Santa Fe, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Santa Fe, 1984 Print
    1983 Santa Fe
    1984 Print · USGS
    The high Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the growing state capital define this early 1980s landscape during a period of expanding infrastructure. Researchers can trace historic land patterns and transit routes from Nambe Pueblo and Glorieta Pass to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR line.

  10. 2002 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2003 Print
    2002 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2003 Print
    2002 Ojitos Frios
    2003 Print · USGS
    San Miguel County ranching culture and high-desert terrain are mapped here at the turn of the millennium. Researchers can locate the Ojitos Frios post office, the Santo Niño Church at La Manga, and the historic Box Ranch.

  11. 2010 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2010 Print
    2010 Las Vegas NW
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Ruby Ranch, Emplazado, and other nearby areas

  12. 2010 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2010 Print
    2010 Ojitos Frios
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Agua Zarca, Lagunas, and other nearby areas

  13. 2010 Map of Las Vegas, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Las Vegas, 2010 Print
    2010 Las Vegas
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Romeroville, Arriba, and other nearby areas

  14. 2013 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2013 Print
    2013 Las Vegas NW
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Ruby Ranch, Emplazado, and other nearby areas

  15. 2013 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2013 Print
    2013 Ojitos Frios
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Agua Zarca, Lagunas, and other nearby areas

  16. 2013 Map of Las Vegas, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Las Vegas, 2013 Print
    2013 Las Vegas
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Romeroville, Arriba, and other nearby areas

  17. 2017 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2017 Print
    2017 Ojitos Frios
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Agua Zarca, Lagunas, and other nearby areas

  18. 2017 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2017 Print
    2017 Las Vegas NW
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Ruby Ranch, Emplazado, and other nearby areas

  19. 2017 Map of Las Vegas, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Las Vegas, 2017 Print
    2017 Las Vegas
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Romeroville, Arriba, and other nearby areas

  20. 2020 Map of Las Vegas, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Las Vegas, 2020 Print
    2020 Las Vegas
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Romeroville, Arriba, and other nearby areas

  21. 2020 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2020 Print
    2020 Ojitos Frios
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Agua Zarca, Lagunas, and other nearby areas

  22. 2020 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2020 Print
    2020 Las Vegas NW
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Las Vegas, including Ruby Ranch, Emplazado, and other nearby areas

  23. 2023 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Las Vegas NW, 2023 Print
    2023 Las Vegas NW
    2023 Print · USGS
    The northwestern edge of Las Vegas and its surrounding highlands are captured in this 2023 survey. Historians and residents can trace the development near Las Vegas and Arriba, or follow the water rights and drainage of the Storrie Lake Canal and Sapello River.

  24. 2023 Map of Las Vegas, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Las Vegas, 2023 Print
    2023 Las Vegas
    2023 Print · USGS
    Las Vegas and the High Plains of San Miguel County are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the city’s historic core meets the open range. Researchers can trace local lineage through a dozen community sites like Montefiore Cem, Romero Cem, and New Mexico Highlands University.

  25. 2023 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Ojitos Frios, 2023 Print
    2023 Ojitos Frios
    2023 Print · USGS
    San Miguel County's high-desert canyons and small ranching communities are captured here in the early 2020s. Genealogists can trace the La Manga Cem and the settlement at Ojitos Frios, while hikers can locate Tecolote Peak and the unique ridge of The Creston.

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