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1953 Map of Espuela

USGS Topo · Published 1978

About this map

Agricultural development and water management define this landscape on the border of Chaves and Eddy counties. The presence of the Cotton Compress and several specialized wells, such as the Cottonwood Artesian Recorder Well, highlight the area's reliance on irrigation and the cotton industry. Local life centers around the Cottonwood School and Cottonwood Community Church, providing a clear look at the social fabric of this rural community in the mid-20th century.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1978
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain