
Monument Draw cuts through this arid borderland between Texas and New Mexico, serving as the primary natural landmark in a landscape defined by industrial and agricultural survey grids. The map centers on the boundary where Lea County meets Andrews County, a region heavily marked by the section lines and rural access roads of the Permian Basin. Local infrastructure is concentrated along Dollarhide Rd and Saga Ln, reflecting the systematic development of the plains for resource extraction and ranching. The small settlement of Nadine appears in the southwestern corner, anchored by a network of local routes such as N Blocker Ln and Cq Rd 14. This survey documents the intersection of state lines and township grids, illustrating how human engineering has superimposed a rigid geometry over the gentle contours of the West Texas and Eastern New Mexico terrain.
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1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Jal NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Eunice SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Jal NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Jal
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Rattlesnake Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Jal SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Figure Seven Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Frankel City SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000