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2019 Map of Bolin

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Bolin
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Rita Blanca Cr meanders across this high plains landscape of Dallam County, defining the drainage patterns of an area characterized by vast rangelands and sparse settlements. The diagonal corridor of 87 serves as the primary artery for the region, connecting the small communities of Ware and Bolin. This transport axis dictates the local geography, with secondary roads such as Ranch Rd 102 and Capital Rd branching out to serve various ranches and agricultural holdings.

Evidence of the local ranching economy is seen in the naming of rural routes like Hoss Carter Rd and Pollard Rd, which likely reflect the heritage of area landholders. The map detail illustrates a transition from the riparian environment along the creek to the open tablelands, where a geometric grid of section lines and local roads like Spielman Ln and Newman Rd organize the territory south of the main highway.