P O L Ranch sits in a high-desert basin near the southern border of New Mexico, where the remote landscape is shaped by the volcanic peaks of the West Potrillo Mountains. This 2013 survey illustrates a region defined by sparse settlement and significant geological formations, including the prominent rise of Eagle Nest and the Black Hills. The presence of the Black Hills Tank highlights the critical role of water management in this arid environment, providing a necessary resource for the ranching operations that have long characterized the borderlands of Doña Ana and Luna Counties. Running across the southwestern corner, Co Road B003 provides the primary access route through this expansive terrain, connecting the isolated ranch house to the broader regional network.
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1917 · Camel Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Mt. Riley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Mt. Riley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Mt. Riley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Aden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Aden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Mt. Riley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · El Paso
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Las Cruces
USGS Topo · 1:250,000