
The arid landscape of Loving County, Texas, is characterized by its sparse water resources and network of rural roads. This region of West Texas, mapped in the early 2020s, shows an environment where topography and limited hydrography dictate the movement of both traffic and livestock. Central to the map's localized landmarks are Clifton Tank and Hackberry Tank, two man-made water sources essential for ranching in this dry corridor. Access through the open country is provided by the junction of Ranch Rd 652 and the long, north-south stretch of Co Rd 300. The terrain is marked by gentle elevation changes, illustrating the transition between the high plains and the surrounding basin floor, where even the most minor feature like a tank serves as a critical geographic anchor.
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1931 · Orla
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
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
1961 · Orla SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Lindley Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Orla NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Phantom Banks
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Kyle Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000