The Lea County-Zip Franklin Memorial Airport serves as a central landmark for this High Plains landscape in Lea County, illustrating the area's development into the 21st century. The map reveals a highly structured grid of section lines and secondary roads such as Co Rd 119 and W Sumruld Rd, reflecting the systematic agricultural and ranching layout of the Llano Estacado. Local history is preserved through family-named thoroughfares including Howell Ln, Harrod Ln, and S Hoggett Rd, which provide genealogical clues to the families who established the homesteads and ranches in this region. The network of corridors like Eidson Rd and Western Trl Rd further delineates the transition from open grazing land to organized rural development.
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1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Lovington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Lovington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Buckeye
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1970 · Hillburn City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Hillburn City SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000