
Lincoln National Forest land meets the northern extent of the Fort Bliss Military Reservation (Mc Gregor Range) in this Otero County survey. The landscape is defined by the complex canyon systems of the Sacramento Mountains, where water sources like Turkey Roost Tank, Little Cherry Spring, and Wild Boy Spring provide critical points of interest in an otherwise arid environment. Evidence of high-altitude habitation and land use is present at the Bug Scuffle Ranch and the Sacramento Lookout. The map traces the winding course of the Sacramento River and the deep incisions of Bug Scuffle Canyon and Grapevine Canyon. These natural corridors, along with the Langford Trail, illustrate the historical patterns of movement through this terrain, connecting isolated corrals and springs across the Mc Gregor Range Boundary.
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1950 · Escondido Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Alamogordo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Cloudcroft
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Carlsbad
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Carlsbad
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Rogers Ruins
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · El Paso Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Bluff Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1976 · Mule Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Alamogordo
USGS Topo · 1:100,000