Hillburn City serves as the central hub of this eastern New Mexico landscape, where a grid of section roads and energy infrastructure defines the local economy. The map reveals the organized layout of the Caudill Oil Field, illustrating the intensive land use required for resource extraction in Lea County. Cultural history is anchored by the presence of the Old Plainview Cemetery and Cox Cemetery, which provide vital touchstones for genealogists researching early settlement families in this high plains region. The terrain is sparsely populated, characterized by functional landmarks like the Dean Windmill and uniquely named thoroughfares such as Six Shooter Rd and Quail Acres Rd. These features, alongside numerous county roads like Reed Rd and Enterprise Rd, document the intersection of rural ranching heritage and modern industrial development.
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1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Lovington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Lovington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1970 · Prairieview
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Prairieview NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Hillburn City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000