1980s Maps of Santa Fe County, New Mexico

Explore 8 historic maps of Santa Fe County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Santa Fe County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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Start exploring Santa Fe County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Santa Fe County, NM maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Taos
    1983 Map of Taos
    1983 Taos
    1983 Print · USGS
    Northern New Mexico's high-country heritage is on full display in the early eighties, from the deep river canyons to the highest alpine peaks. Genealogists and historians can trace traditional land-grant settlements like Las Trampas, Truchas, and the historic Taos Pueblo.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1983 Map of Albuquerque, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Albuquerque, 1984 Print
    1983 Albuquerque
    1984 Print · USGS
    Central New Mexico in the early eighties shows a landscape where ancient pueblos and modern aerospace hubs meet. Trace the routes of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR or locate landmarks like Kirtland Air Force Base, Madrid, and the Sandia Mountains.

  3. 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.

  4. 1983 Map of Villanueva, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Villanueva, 1984 Print
    1983 Villanueva
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Pecos River valley and its high mesa surroundings are captured here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace historic river settlements like Villanueva and Sena, the route of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, and the high-desert terrain of Glorieta Mesa.

  5. 1984 Map of White Rock
    1984 Map of White Rock
    1984 White Rock
    1984 Print · USGS
    Los Alamos County was undergoing significant residential growth in the mid-eighties as modern neighborhoods expanded atop the mesas. Local historians can trace ancestral sites like Tsankawi Ruins and Tshirege Ruins or follow the Old Railroad Grade along the Rio Grande.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1984 Map of Espanola
    1984 Map of Espanola
    1984 Espanola
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1980s, this area of the Rio Grande valley remained a landscape of historic pueblos and vital irrigation ditches. Genealogists and historians can trace the community layouts of Santa Clara Pueblo, La Mesilla, and Jacona alongside the rising landmark of Black Mesa.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of King Draw
    1986 Map of King Draw
    1986 King Draw
    1986 Print · USGS
    Santa Fe County in the mid-1980s is captured here in a moment of quiet rural utility. Local researchers can trace the settlement at Hyer and find remote landmarks like the Gravel Pit, a Landing Strip, and the winding paths of King Draw.

  8. 1986 Map of Moriarty North
    1986 Map of Moriarty North
    1986 Moriarty North
    1986 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Santa Fe and Torrance counties come into focus during the mid-1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Moriarty, locate the Old Railroad Grade, and find smaller outposts like Otto amidst the network of ranch roads.
    2 unique versions available

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