Tobe stands as a isolated settlement on the high plains of Las Animas County, situated along the historic path of the Granada-Ft. Union Military road. This expansive landscape within the Comanche National Grassland is defined by dramatic topographical shifts, from the level canyonlands near Poitrey Cr to the massive elevated profile of the Mesa de Maya. Genealogists and local historians can locate family markers at the Parker Cem and Plum Valley Cem, which remain as permanent fixtures in a region characterized by widely dispersed ranching and military transit history. The terrain is deeply etched by watercourses like W Carrizo Cr and George Canyon, leading toward prominent landmarks such as Lone Butte and the springs of the eastern plateau.
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1891 · Mesa De Maya
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Mt Carrizo
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Mesa de Maya
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Cobert Mesa North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Miners Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Tobe
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Villegreen
USGS Topo · 1:24,000