Albuquerque’s eastern reaches are defined by a sprawling urban grid that meets the rising terrain of Tijeras Canyon and the Tijeras Arroyo. The map captures a high-density cityscape featuring several distinct residential developments such as Hoffmantown, Vista Encantada, and Mesa Village. In the south, the extensive grounds of the Albuquerque International Sunport contrast with the open, undeveloped lands of the Kirtland Rd SE corridor. Academic and civic infrastructure is prominent, including the University of New Mexico Main Campus and the Fairview Memorial Park Cem. The landscape transition is evident where the dense street network of Central Ave gives way to the drainage systems of Arroyo del Embudo and Arroyo del Coyote near the mountain foothills.
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1888 · Bernalillo
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Albuquerque
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · San Pedro
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Albuquerque
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Estancia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1934 · Alameda
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1934 · West Albuquerque
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1934 · Griegos
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1934 · East Albuquerque
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1938 · Albuquerque
USGS Topo · 1:62,500