Cannon Air Force Base occupies the northern edge of this agricultural landscape, where the high plains of Eastern New Mexico meet the industrialized dairy industry. The map illustrates a transition between military installations and rural production, with many family and commercial operations such as Highland Dairy, Arrowhead Dairy, and Blackwater Draw Dairy dotting the terrain. The boundary between Curry Co and Roosevelt Co bisects the area, following Curry Road 3 across a grid-based transportation network. Beyond the dairy centers, local landmarks like Hardwick Ranch and the Wildflower Rnch highlight the enduring ranching character of the region. The map captures a moment in the early 21st century where the landscape is defined by large-scale agricultural footprints and the strategic presence of the Air Force base.
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1954 · Clovis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Portair
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Clovis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Arch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Portales
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Clovis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1985 · Portair
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Midway
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Portales
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1985 · Bethel
USGS Topo · 1:24,000