Lovington serves as the primary anchor for this landscape in the Llano Estacado region, where the street grid of the city's southeast quadrant transitions into a vast expanse of section lines and range boundaries. The area is defined by its rectilinear land management, with major routes like Arkansas Junction and Co Rd 78 carving out the high plains. Local geography is further detailed through a network of rural roads such as W Stiles Rd, Buckeye Rd, and U-Bar Rd, which likely reflect the ranching and energy-sector history of Lea County. The map provides a clear look at the intersection of municipal development and the broader survey system, tracing the boundaries between T16S, T17S, and T18S.
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1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Lovington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Lovington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Monument
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1969 · Humble City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Hobbs West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Monument North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Lovington NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Lovington SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000