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2013 Map of Correo

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Correo
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Highland Meadows sits at the center of this New Mexico landscape, where the modern grid of residential streets meets the historic path of Old US 66. This transition from the open range of the Lower T X Ranch to developed avenues like Highland Blvd and Archway Blvd illustrates the changing land use in the high desert. The map captures a high-desert environment defined by vital water sources such as Rio San Jose and numerous arroyos, including Arroyo Lucero and Arroyo Colorado.

Evidence of the region's ranching heritage is scattered across the terrain in the form of named infrastructure like Tranquillino Windmill, Marys Windmill, and Valentine Tank. To the east, the topography rises toward the distinct landform of Mesa Redonda, while the small settlements of Correo and Suwanee mark historic points along the roadway and rail corridors that cross the Cibola and Valencia County line.