
The Mimbres River valley serves as the primary corridor for settlement in this part of Grant County, where the high desert meets the southern edge of the Gila National Forest. The map documents a string of communities including Mimbres, San Lorenzo, Casas Adobes, and San Juan, each situated to take advantage of the riparian landscape. The infrastructure reveals a blend of traditional land use and modern residential development, visible in the network of local roads like Chavez Rd and Wigwam Ranch Rd.
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1909 · Silver City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1937 · Santa Rita
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Allie Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Santa Rita
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Allie Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Hurley East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Hurley East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Santa Rita
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Silver City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000