Old Maps of La Joya, New Mexico
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(7)- 1916 Map of La Joya
1916 La Joya1916 Print · USGSThe Rio Grande valley at the time of the Belen Cut Off's construction reveals a landscape of massive Spanish land grants and new rail towns. Trace early settlements like La Joya and Becker or geological landmarks like Pyramid Crater. - 1952 Map of La Joya, 1953 Print
1952 La Joya1953 Print · USGSThe Rio Grande valley in the early fifties shows a landscape defined by the river and rail, including the tracks of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. Genealogists and local historians can locate the La Joya Cemetery, the rural Diamond T Ranch, and the boundaries of the Sevilleta Grant.3 unique versions available - 1954 Map of Socorro, 1972 Print
1954 Socorro1972 Print · USGSMid-century New Mexico comes into focus as the Rio Grande valley and the surrounding high desert undergo post-war growth. Genealogists and historians can trace old mountain settlements like Tajique and Punta de Agua or locate remote sites like the Torrance Mine.2 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Socorro
1958 Socorro1958 Print · USGSNew Mexico's high desert during the late fifties reveals a landscape of massive land grants and remote mining outposts. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad as it connects Socorro and Belen to industrial sites like the Manganese Mill. - 1962 Map of Socorro
1962 Socorro1962 Print · USGSCentral New Mexico comes alive in the early sixties as the rail-and-river corridor of the Rio Grande connects historic pueblos and ranching towns. Local historians can trace the route of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Belen or locate the Torrance Mine near Mountainair. - 1979 Map of Socorro
1979 Socorro1979 Print · USGSThe Rio Grande corridor south of Belen comes into focus during the late seventies, showing the vital link between river-valley agriculture and high-desert ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace riverside settlements like Polvadera and La Joya or locate the Abo Mine and Dewey Lode Mine.2 unique versions available - 2023 Map of La Joya, 2023 Print
2023 La Joya2023 Print · USGSThe Rio Grande valley in Socorro County remains a landscape of traditional settlements and intricate desert hydrology in this modern survey. Researchers can trace local landmarks like La Joya Cem and the Red Mill, or locate water sources such as Ojo del Padre and Los Alamos Spring.
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