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Old Maps of Pedernal, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Pedernal. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Pedernal, NM maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Fort Sumner, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Fort Sumner, 1964 Print
    1954 Fort Sumner
    1964 Print · USGS
    East-central New Mexico's ranching and rail heartland is captured here in the mid-1950s, centered on the strategic junctions of the high plains. Researchers can trace the development of early highway networks and rail towns like Vaughn, Fort Sumner, and the copper operations at Guadalupe Mine.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1958 Map of Fort Sumner
    1958 Map of Fort Sumner
    1958 Fort Sumner
    1958 Print · USGS
    East-central New Mexico in the mid-fifties is captured here as a sprawling landscape of high mesas and cattle ranching. Researchers can trace the convergence of the Southern Pacific railroad at Vaughn and locate family landmarks like Borica School or Marquez Ranch.
  7. 1978 Map of Negra
    1978 Map of Negra
    1978 Negra
    1978 Print · USGS
    High plains ranching and rail infrastructure define Torrance County in the late seventies. Genealogists and historians can locate the Cem near Negra or trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad through the desert landscape.
  10. 1984 Map of Vaughn, 1992 Print
    1984 Map of Vaughn, 1992 Print
    1984 Vaughn
    1992 Print · USGS
    Central New Mexico’s high plains are captured here in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape shaped by transcontinental rail and highway travel. Trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through settlements like Encino, Vaughn, and Milagro.
  13. 2010 Map of Negra, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Negra, 2010 Print
    2010 Negra
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Pedernal, including Negra, Torrance County, and other nearby areas
  16. 2013 Map of Negra, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Negra, 2013 Print
    2013 Negra
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Pedernal, including Negra, Torrance County, and other nearby areas
  19. 2017 Map of Negra, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Negra, 2017 Print
    2017 Negra
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Pedernal, including Negra, Torrance County, and other nearby areas
  22. 2020 Map of Negra, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Negra, 2020 Print
    2020 Negra
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Pedernal, including Negra, Torrance County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2023 Map of Negra, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Negra, 2023 Print
    2023 Negra
    2023 Print · USGS
    Negra and the surrounding high plains of Torrance County appear here in the early twenty-first century. Family history researchers and local explorers can trace the roads near Negra and Pedernal, or locate the Negra Cem tucked south of the main transit lines.
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