The high plains of eastern New Mexico define the landscape around the small settlement of Obar, situated along the diagonal path of Bell St. This region in Quay County is characterized by large township and range divisions, such as t16n r35e and t15n r36e, which organize the rural terrain. Water sources are sparse, limited to the West Fork Nara Visa Arroyo in the northeast and Sager Draw in the southwest, reflecting the arid nature of the Llano Estacado. For local history and genealogy, the Obar Cem stands as a significant landmark just south of the main settlement. The road network, including Quay Road L and Lockney Rd, provides a clear view of the modern infrastructure connecting these remote ranching and farming communities.
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1954 · Tucumcari
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Tucumcari
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Logan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1966 · Cherokee Valley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Lockney
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Cammak Camp
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Sanchez Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Kerlin Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Doyle Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Obar
USGS Topo · 1:24,000