Taylor Springs serves as the primary settlement node in this high-plains landscape, situated where the high desert is carved by seasonal and perennial watercourses. The drainage of the Canadian River dominates the western edge of the quadrangle, while Chico Creek meanders through the central and southern reaches. Local infrastructure is defined by a network of rural routes, including County Road C-34 and County Road C-35, which link the various ranching areas. The presence of named locales like Glaze and Bates suggests historical ranching or homesteading operations that have shaped the region's land use. Further east, the terrain includes intermittent features such as Alkali Arroyo, Jaritas Arroyo, and the isolated Middle Lake, illustrating the hydrological patterns of Colfax County.
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1954 · Raton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Raton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Stony Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Sauble Circle Dot Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Abbott NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · French
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Taylor Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Abbott
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Springer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Abbott Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000