The complex irrigation systems of the New Mexico high desert define this 2017 landscape, where ancient acequias like the Acequia de Manuel Andres Trujillo and Acequia Madre del Prado continue to divert water to the valley floors. Taos Pueblo sits at the foot of the Taos Mountains, anchoring a cultural geography that extends south through El Prado to the historic center of Taos. Genealogists will find a high concentration of burial grounds, including the Kit Carson Cem and the Campo Santo del Pueblo, reflecting the deep familial roots in the region.
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1954 · Raton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Raton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Wheeler Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Arroyo Seco
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Arroyo Hondo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Los Cordovas
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Taos
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Ranchos De Taos
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Taos SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Pueblo Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000