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Old Maps of Becker, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

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Becker, NM maps

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  1. 1916 Map of La Joya
    1916 Map of La Joya
    1916 La Joya
    1916 Print · USGS
    The 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.
  4. 1952 Map of Becker, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Becker, 1953 Print
    1952 Becker
    1953 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Socorro County in the early fifties shows the intersection of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line and massive Spanish land grants. Researchers can trace the ranching history of West and Pyle Ranch and industrial sites like the Santa Fe Quarry.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Socorro, 1972 Print
    1954 Map of Socorro, 1972 Print
    1954 Socorro
    1972 Print · USGS
    Mid-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
  10. 1958 Map of Socorro
    1958 Map of Socorro
    1958 Socorro
    1958 Print · USGS
    New 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.
  13. 1962 Map of Socorro
    1962 Map of Socorro
    1962 Socorro
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central 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.
  16. 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
  19. 2010 Map of Becker, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Becker, 2010 Print
    2010 Becker
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Becker, including Valencia County, Socorro County, and other nearby areas
  22. 2013 Map of Becker, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Becker, 2013 Print
    2013 Becker
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Becker, including Valencia County, Socorro County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2017 Map of Becker, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Becker, 2017 Print
    2017 Becker
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Becker, including Valencia County, Socorro County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2020 Map of Becker, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Becker, 2020 Print
    2020 Becker
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Becker, including Valencia County, Socorro County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2023 Map of Becker, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Becker, 2023 Print
    2023 Becker
    2023 Print · USGS
    New Mexico's high-desert ranchlands and the rising peaks of the Los Pinos Mountains define this contemporary landscape at the Socorro and Valencia county line. Researchers can trace the modern development of Becker or follow the natural drainage of Abo Arroyo and Abo Canyon.
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