The boundary between Gaines Co and Dawson Co runs north-south through this high plains landscape, where the flat terrain is primarily defined by a sparse but systematic network of rural roads. The western edge of the map features a portion of Cedar Lake, a distinctive natural basin that contrasts with the surrounding agricultural and ranch land. This area is etched by numerous local routes like Co Rd 147, Co Rd 151, and Cr 11, which provide access to the expansive properties characteristic of the Texas South Plains. While modern in its survey date, the map preserves the traditional land divisions and ranching corridors, including Ranch Rd 1066 and Fm Rd 1066, which serve as the primary east-west arteries connecting these remote counties.
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1954 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hobbs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Welch East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Ashmore
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Welch SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Punkin Center
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Welch West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Sand
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · McKenzie Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Cedar Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000