§ 407e. Boundaries
Carlsbad Caverns National Park situated in the State of New Mexico shall consist of the following described lands:
new mexico principal meridian, new mexico
Township 24 south, range 25 east: south half southeast quarter section
19; south half south half section
20; south half south half section
21; southwest quarter southwest quarter section
26; sections
27 to
33, inclusive; west half section
34; northwest quarter northeast quarter section
34.
Township 25 south, range 24 east: north half section
1; west half section
2; northeast quarter section
2; sections
3 to
8, inclusive; west half section
9; northeast quarter section
9; northwest quarter section
10; west half section
17; northeast quarter section
17; section
18; northwest quarter section
19.
Township 26 south, range 22 east: north half section
1; west half southwest quarter section
1; section
2; section
11; west half west half section
12; northwest quarter section
14.
Township 26 south, range 23 east: northwest quarter section
6.
All of which contains 46,786.11 acres, more or less.
And the tract of land, including Rattlesnake Springs, lying in section
23, township 25 south, range 24 east, New Mexico principal meridian, acquired by the United States for water right purposes by warranty deed dated January 23, 1934, recorded in Eddy County, New Mexico, records in deedbook 64 on page 97, containing 79.87 acres, more or less.