The high plains of Union County near Amistad are defined by a network of rural roads and isolated water bodies in this contemporary survey. The settlement itself is centered around a Po and is connected to the surrounding ranchland via Nile E Rd and Ricketson Rd. To the south, the Amistad Cem serves as a significant genealogical marker for local families. The landscape is dotted with alkaline and seasonal basins, most notably Salt Lake and Maestas Lake, which sit amidst the township and range divisions of the northeast New Mexico desert. In the southwestern quadrant, the drainage of Monia Creek cuts through the terrain, while roads like Stone Haven Rd and Cinch Rd trace the paths between expansive properties and historic land tracts.
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1954 · Tucumcari
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Tucumcari
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Skull Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Ione
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Hayden
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Stead
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Sedan SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000