The high plains of Las Animas County are defined here by the Comanche National Grassland, which encompasses large portions of the terrain in a checkerboard pattern of protected territory. The small settlement of Andrix sits at a crossroads in the southern half of the map, serving as a focal point for the surrounding ranching community. Just to the east, the Andrix Cem provides a vital link for genealogists and local historians tracing the families who settled this corner of Colorado. The landscape is carved by intermittent waterways, most notably Mustang Cr and the uniquely named O U Cr, which drain the undulating prairie. A network of section-line roads, including Co Rd 52 and Co Rd 215, grid the territory, following the township and range boundaries established by the Public Land Survey System.
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1892 · Mt Carrizo
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1978 · Pintada Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Utleyville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Robbers Roost Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Table Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Buck Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Carrizo Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000