The village of Melrose and its surrounding agricultural plains in Curry County are captured in this 2013 survey, reflecting the grid-based land management of the Llano Estacado. The settlement is centered on streets such as E Center Ave and E Avenue A, while the larger landscape is defined by the rigid geometry of the Public Land Survey System, including townships t3n r32e and t3n r33e. Regional transit is anchored by the shared corridor of Us-60 84 and the north-south passage of State Route 224. Local history and genealogy are anchored at Memorial Cem, located on the eastern edge of the community. Outside the town limits, a vast network of numbered county roads like Co Road 16 and lettered routes like Co Road AI provide access to the expansive ranching and farming tracts that characterize this high plains region.
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1954 · Clovis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Portair
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Melrose
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Hammond Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Clovis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Melrose East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Field SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Melrose West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Tule Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Field SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000