Ross Ranch serves as the namesake for this corner of Eddy County, where the high desert terrain meets the northern reaches of the Red Bluff Reservoir. The landscape is characterized by its drainage patterns and water management infrastructure, including the seasonal watercourses of Brushy Draw and Tucker Draw. These natural features are interspersed with historical ranching markers such as Pickett Windmill and Sun Windmill, which speak to the area's agricultural endurance. To the west, the escarpment of the Rustler Breaks creates a distinct topographical shift. A network of service roads, including the prominently labeled Pipeline Rd, crisscrosses the township lines of t25s r29e, revealing the intersection of traditional land use and the modern energy industry in the New Mexico backcountry.
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1925 · Orla 2-b
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1931 · Orla
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Malaga
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Malaga
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Carlsbad
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Pecos
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Pecos
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:250,000