1970s Maps of Valencia County, New Mexico

Explore 4 historic maps of Valencia County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Valencia County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, 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 Valencia County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Valencia County, NM maps

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  1. 1972 Map of Scholle, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Scholle, 1975 Print
    1972 Scholle
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Manzano foothills and the critical transit corridor of Abo Canyon are captured here in the early seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road economy through Scholle, the Abo Mine, and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad.

  2. 1978 Map of Acoma Pueblo, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Acoma Pueblo, 1979 Print
    1978 Acoma Pueblo
    1979 Print · USGS
    Cibola and Valencia counties are captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape of ancient pueblos and modern transit corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of U.S. 66 and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR past Acoma Pueblo and Suwanee.

  3. 1979 Map of Belen
    1979 Map of Belen
    1979 Belen
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande Valley south of Albuquerque in the late seventies reveals a landscape of historic land grants and modern subdivisions. Trace the rail-and-river corridor through Belen and Isleta Pueblo, or find high-elevation landmarks in Cibola National Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1979 Map of Socorro
    1979 Map of Socorro
    1979 Socorro
    1979 Print · USGS
    The 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

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