Midway stands as the primary reference point in this corner of Baca County, Colorado, situated within a vast grid of section roads. The landscape is defined by the ephemeral passage of the North Fork Cimarron River, which cuts through the northwestern quadrant. Further south, the terrain is marked by Spring Canyon, providing a break in the high plains topography. The layout of the region is strictly organized by the Public Land Survey System, as evidenced by the straight lines of routes like Co Road T, Co Road M, and Co Road 48. This 2013 survey illustrates the enduring agricultural and ranching infrastructure of the High Plains, where human settlement is sparse and tied directly to the township and range divisions of the early twentieth century.
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1892 · Vilas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1978 · Walsh SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Midway
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Midway SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Moore Draw NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Moore Draw SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Midway NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000