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2013 Map of Mountainair

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Mountainair
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Mountainair serves as the focal point of this Torrance County survey, positioned at the intersection of significant regional transit corridors. The town's layout is clearly defined by its street grid, including Broadway and W Main, while local infrastructure is anchored by the Mountainair Rodeo Ground and the Mountainair Municipal Airport. The surrounding high-desert landscape is characterized by its intermittent drainage patterns, with Mesteno Draw, Tabet Draw, and Chavez Draw cutting across the terrain toward the Arroyo de Manzano in the north.

Agricultural and ranching heritage is evident through named properties like Hinman Ranch and Bullington Ranch, as well as the isolated Spangler Windmill. In the eastern portion of the quadrangle, the settlement of Broncho sits along Us-60, which parallels the rail line passing through the heart of the region. This 2013 data provides a detailed look at the interface between rural ranch lands and the established township before subsequent modern developments changed the local footprint.