The town of Goldsmith and the northern fringe of West Odessa anchor this West Texas landscape, which is defined by its intensive petroleum and ranching infrastructure. The map reveals an intricate network of lease roads and service routes, including Y T Ranch Rd and Altura Lease Rd, which provide access to scattered energy operations like the Donnelly Oil Field and the Johnson Oil Field. The presence of numerous named water sources and pumping sites, such as Prairie Dog Lake, Mowing Machine Lake, and NorthClyde Windmill, illustrates the vital management of water resources in this arid environment. This grid-heavy survey showcases a region where rural land is partitioned for both industrial energy extraction and large-scale cattle operations, visible in landmarks like the BullPasture Windmill and RegisteredPasture Windmill.
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1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Pecos
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Pecos
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Odessa SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Odessa NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Turnbaugh Corner
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Douro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Red Lakes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Goldsmith
USGS Topo · 1:24,000