Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument dominates the southern landscape of this New Mexico quadrangle, where the Chihuahuan Desert terrain meets established transport corridors. The settlement of Afton serves as a central junction where Co Rd B004, Co RD b002, and Co Rd B007 converge, illustrating the sparse but deliberate infrastructure required in this arid region. Further southeast, Rutter marks a secondary point of interest along the road network near the border of t26s r1e. The map detail captures a specific desert-and-basin character, defined by cattle guards and a grid of county roads like Co Rd A019 and Co RD a017 that provide access through the protected monument lands.
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1891 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Noria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Mt. Riley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Mt. Riley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Noria
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Mt. Riley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Aden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Aden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Afton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500