2017 Map of Ima SE

About this map

Ima Cem sits in the northern reaches of this Quay County landscape, serving as a quiet focal point for local history amidst the sectioned ranchlands of eastern New Mexico. The terrain is defined by the drainage patterns of Alamosa Cr, which cuts through the southern portion of the quadrangle. This area preserves a grid of rural county roads, including Q R 41 and Q R Bl, that follow the township and range lines established long before the modern era. The spatial arrangement of these roads, such as Qr 37 and Q R Bj, reflects a strictly organized land use pattern typical of high plains settlement. These routes provide access to the expansive grazing lands across T7N R27E and surrounding townships, where the elevation gradually shifts across open breaks and seasonal watercourses.