Old Maps of San Rafael, New Mexico for Academic Research
Study the evolution of San Rafael with 8 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 Rafael has changed over the decades.
San Rafael, NM maps
(8)- 1954 Map of Santa Fe, 1963 Print1954 Santa Fe1963 Print · USGSNew 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
- 1958 Map of Santa Fe1958 Santa Fe1958 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 1972 Map of Variadero, 1975 Print1972 Variadero1975 Print · USGSSan Miguel County's high mesa country comes to life in the early 1970s, centered on the Conchas River valley. Genealogists can trace family footprints at the Trementina Cem, San Rafael Ch, and the settlement of Variadero (Garita PO).
- 2010 Map of Variadero, 2010 Print2010 Variadero2010 Print · USGSCovers San Rafael, including Variadero, New Trementina, and other nearby areas
- 2013 Map of Variadero, 2013 Print2013 Variadero2013 Print · USGSCovers San Rafael, including Variadero, New Trementina, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Variadero, 2017 Print2017 Variadero2017 Print · USGSCovers San Rafael, including Variadero, New Trementina, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of Variadero, 2020 Print2020 Variadero2020 Print · USGSCovers San Rafael, including Variadero, New Trementina, and other nearby areas
- 2023 Map of Variadero, 2023 Print2023 Variadero2023 Print · USGSVariadero and the surrounding high-desert river valleys come into focus in this recent study of the New Mexico landscape. Researchers can locate remote burial sites like Trementina Cem and San Rafael Cem while tracing the winding path of the Conchas River.
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