Royal John Mine and several neighboring prospects including the Columbia Mine and Grandview Mine define the industrial history of this high-elevation landscape. The topography is dominated by prominent summits such as Maverick Mountain, Noonday Peak, and Seven Brothers Mountain, which overlook a network of canyons including Silver Creek Canyon and Little Gallinas Canyon. This 2011 survey captures the area's essential water management features, including the LC Dam and various stock tanks like Corral Canyon Tank and Upton Tank. Access to these remote sites is traced via the winding Royal John Mine Rd, while the southern reaches of the map include Mimbres Cold Springs, indicating the critical locations of water sources in this arid environment.
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1935 · Hillsboro
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1940 · Hillsboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Dwyer
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · San Lorenzo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Lake Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1982 · Hatch
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1985 · Dwyer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · P A Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000