1940s Maps of Socorro County, New Mexico

Explore 11 historic maps of Socorro County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Socorro County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Socorro County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Socorro County, NM maps

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  1. 1947 Map of Capitol Peak, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Capitol Peak, 1955 Print
    1947 Capitol Peak
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including Otero County, Lincoln County, and other nearby areas

  2. 1948 Map of Carthage, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Carthage, 1954 Print
    1948 Carthage
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including Tokay, Old Carthage, and other nearby areas

  3. 1948 Map of Broken Back Crater, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Broken Back Crater, 1954 Print
    1948 Broken Back Crater
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including Lovelace, Lincoln County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Granjean Well, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Granjean Well, 1954 Print
    1948 Granjean Well
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

  5. 1948 Map of Bingham, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Bingham, 1954 Print
    1948 Bingham
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including Bingham, Adobe Ranch, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of Chihuahua Ranch, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Chihuahua Ranch, 1954 Print
    1948 Chihuahua Ranch
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including Lincoln County, United States, and other nearby areas

  7. 1948 Map of San Antonio, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of San Antonio, 1954 Print
    1948 San Antonio
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including San Antonito, San Antonio, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Val Verde, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Val Verde, 1954 Print
    1948 Val Verde
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including San Marcial, Val Verde, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1948 Map of Malpais Well, 1954 Print
    1948 Map of Malpais Well, 1954 Print
    1948 Malpais Well
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including Sierra County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 1948 Map of Mockingbird Gap, 1955 Print
    1948 Map of Mockingbird Gap, 1955 Print
    1948 Mockingbird Gap
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including Lincoln County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1948 Map of Salinas Peak, 1955 Print
    1948 Map of Salinas Peak, 1955 Print
    1948 Salinas Peak
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Socorro County, including Sierra County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

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