Arkansas Junction sits at the center of this 2020 landscape in Lea County, New Mexico, marking a key intersection where major regional routes meet. The terrain is characterized by its high-desert topography, notably featuring Indian Hill and the life-sustaining waters of Monument Springs. This modern record of the High Plains illustrates the sparse but critical network of rural roads, including Squires Rd, Maddox Rd, and Pearl Valley Rd, which define the ranching and energy infrastructure of the area. The map spans the transitions between t18s r36e, t18s r37e, t19s r36e, and t19s r37e, documenting the precise township and range boundaries that have organized this territory since its early settlement. The presence of Eldridge Rd and various county routes highlights the ongoing importance of access across these expansive western reaches.
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1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Lovington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Monument
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1969 · Humble City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Hobbs SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Hobbs West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Monument North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Lovington SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Lovington SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000