Bible Top Butte and the broad expanses of Rabbit Ear Mesa define this high plains landscape in northeastern Union County. The geography is shaped by the drainage systems of Seneca Creek and Alamos Creek, which converge near the man-made reservoir of Clayton Lake. This water source, secured by the Clayton Lake Dam, serves as a critical focal point for a region primarily accessed by a network of rural routes including County Hwy A-066 and County Rd A120. The map reveals a land structured by high-plateau terrain and intermittent watercourses like Apache Creek, illustrating the remote ranching and water management patterns common to this corner of New Mexico during the early 21st century.
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1954 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Royce
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Black Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Clayton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Seneca
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Mc Laughlin Bridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Mount Dora
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Bible Top Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000