Horse Creek and its tributary Little Horse Creek dictate the layout of this section of the Colorado high plains, where water and ranching have long defined the landscape. This 2010 survey shows a sparsely populated area where large-scale operations like the Forder Ranch and Bar WW Ranch are the primary landmarks. The small settlement of Forder sits at the junction of County Road M and the creek, serving as a focal point for the surrounding rural territory. For genealogists, the Spring Hill Cemetery near County Lane 18 provides a vital point of interest in an otherwise open ranching environment. The map's grid-like road system, featuring routes such as County Road R and County RD 23, reflects the late 20th-century development of local transit across Lincoln County's vast pastures.
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1889 · Sanborn
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Sanborn
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Sanborn
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1975 · Stanley Gulch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1977 · Walker Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1977 · Punkin Center
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Peace Valley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Metz Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000