The settlement of Bronco sits at the intersection of the New Mexico-Texas state line and the Lea County-Yoakum County boundary, serving as a remote outpost in the High Plains. This 2016 survey illustrates a landscape defined by ranching infrastructure and intermittent water features, such as Oho Tank and the wide path of Sulphur Springs Draw. The terrain is generally flat, punctuated by the rise of Mexican Hill to the southeast. A network of rural routes, including Fm 769 and the distinctly named Ashburn Pavement, connects isolated landmarks like N Windmill across the expansive grid of the Public Land Survey System. The map highlights the intersection of modern county-maintained roads like Co Rd 100 and Co Rd 140 with the historic boundaries that define this borderland region.
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1954 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Prairieview NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Bronco NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Prairieview NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Walking Cane Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Gladiola
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Bronco
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Plains NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000