Old Maps of Dusty, New Mexico for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Dusty with 7 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 Dusty has changed over the decades.


Dusty, NM maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Tularosa, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Tularosa, 1963 Print
    1954 Tularosa
    1963 Print · USGS
    South-central New Mexico in the early fifties shows a landscape of desert basins and high peaks under heavy military and water-reclamation use. Trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway past San Marcial and into the massive White Sands Proving Ground.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Tularosa
    1958 Map of Tularosa
    1958 Tularosa
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern New Mexico in the late fifties shows a landscape of military expansion and deep-rooted river settlements. Trace family history in Truth or Consequences or locate the ruins of San Marcial and the remote Dusty Post Office.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1965 Map of Dusty, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Dusty, 1967 Print
    1965 Dusty
    1967 Print · USGS
    The remote ranching country along the Socorro and Catron county line is captured in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape shaped by water and high-altitude grazing. Researchers can trace historic family holdings and landmarks like Henderson Ranch, Pigeon Cabin, and the isolated settlement of Dusty.

  4. 1979 Map of San Mateo Mountains
    1979 Map of San Mateo Mountains
    1979 San Mateo Mountains
    1979 Print · USGS
    Central New Mexico’s high desert and mountain ranges are captured here in the late seventies, showing the remote ranching and mining country of Socorro County. Researchers can locate historic sites like Fort Craig (Ruins), the Continental Divide, and isolated settlements like Dusty and Monticello.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1995 Map of Dusty, 1998 Print
    1995 Map of Dusty, 1998 Print
    1995 Dusty
    1998 Print · USGS
    Socorro and Catron counties appear here in the mid-1990s, revealing a landscape of high-country ranching and forest land. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks such as McCracken Ranch, Henderson Ranch, and the Pigeon Windmill.

  6. 2005 Map of Dusty, 2006 Print
    2005 Map of Dusty, 2006 Print
    2005 Dusty
    2006 Print · USGS
    Ranching life in the high desert of Socorro and Catron counties is documented here as it appeared in the early 2000s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named outposts and vital water sources like Tucker Ranch, Henderson Ranch, and Pigeon Windmill.

  7. 2023 Map of Dusty, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Dusty, 2023 Print
    2023 Dusty
    2023 Print · USGS
    Socorro and Catron counties meet in this high-forest region as it appeared in recent years, dominated by the junctions of major national forest lands. Genealogists and historians can trace old transit lines like Old State Hwy 52 and remote water points including Outlaw Tank and Hells Tank.

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