The Howell Ranch vicinity of Chaves County and De Baca County highlights a high-plains landscape defined by seasonal watercourses and rural ranching infrastructure. This area, documented in 2020, is bifurcated by the county line and characterized by several significant drainage systems, including White Draw, the South Fork White Draw, and Sand Draw in the south. The network of local roads reveals the land use patterns of this region, with thoroughfares such as San Patricio Rd and the specifically named Bojax Hdqts Rd providing access to isolated ranching headquarters. These routes, alongside others like Rambling Rd, connect the disparate sections of the T2S and T3S townships, illustrating how modern transportation follows the subtle contours of the New Mexico plains.
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1954 · Fort Sumner
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1954 · Clovis
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1954 · Brownfield
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1955 · Roswell
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1958 · Brownfield
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1958 · Fort Sumner
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1958 · Clovis
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1958 · Roswell
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1962 · Roswell
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1962 · Brownfield
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