Tularosa Valley defines the expansive landscape of this Otero County quadrangle, where the desert floor meets subtle topographical shifts. The settlement of Elwood appears as a small node along a major transit corridor, illustrating the sparse but vital human presence in this arid region. The terrain is largely characterized by a broad alluvial basin, punctuated by elevations like Rattlesnake Hill in the northeast. This 2010 survey reflects the modern road network and geographic markers that anchor this section of New Mexico, showing how local landmarks and transportation routes integrate with the natural features of the valley floor.
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1940 · Orogrande
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Newman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Desert
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Parker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Desert
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Newman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Orogrande
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Desert NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Orogrande North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · El Wood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000