Lordsburg Valley dominates this high-desert landscape in southwestern New Mexico, where the infrastructure of modern transit follows historical paths through the Hidalgo and Grant County borderlands. The settlement of Lisbon sits alongside the primary transportation corridor that cuts diagonally across the quadrangle, passing through the arid expanse near Ulmoris. The terrain is defined by drainage patterns like Burro Cienaga and the seasonal watercourses of Walker Canyon and Jones Canyon, which carve through the high plains. This 2020 survey documents the intersection of rural county roads such as Co Rd B001 and Co Rd B002 with the major regional thoroughfare, illustrating how modern logistics continue to rely on these specific gaps in the desert topography first utilized by early settlers and railroads.
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1954 · Silver City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Silver City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Silver City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Ninetysix Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Lisbon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Lordsburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Gold Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Culberson Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · C Bar Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Muir Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000