Aden Hills dominate the topography of this high desert region in Dona Ana County, rising distinctly above the surrounding basin. This 2017 survey documents the sparse but critical network of rural routes, including Afton Rd and several numbered county roads like Co Rd B004 and Co Rd B 002 that navigate the varied elevation. The map identifies two specific local points of interest: the settlement area of Pronto and the prominent landmark of Mount Aden situated in the southwestern corner. These labels reflect the localized naming conventions of the Chihuahuan Desert landscape, where even small peaks and crossroads serve as vital navigational anchors for residents and researchers. The survey also clearly delineates the Public Land Survey System grid across four townships, providing a clear framework for property and land management research.
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1891 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1941 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Aden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Aden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Corralitos Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Afton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000