Agua Nueva sits at the center of this South Texas landscape, where the ranching heritage of Jim Hogg County is etched into the road network. The map reveals a remote territory organized by family-named tracks and long-established ranch properties, such as those accessed via Las Palomas Ranch Rd and La Salada Ranch Rd. A primary north-south artery, FM 1017, connects these disparate holdings, passing near the small settlement of Agua Nueva and its namesake Agua Nueva Ranch Rd. Local genealogy is anchored by the Ramirez Cem, located along the route toward the northern boundary. The terrain is marked by the unique horizontal divide of Alice Jones Thompson Rd, which stretches across the center of the quadrangle, illustrating the vast scale of land ownership and rural life in this part of the Brush Country during the late 2010s.
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1921 · Falfurrias
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1938 · Agua Nueva
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Encantada
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Mc Allen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · McAllen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Laredo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Mc Allen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · McAllen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Palomas Ranch SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Alta Vista Ranch SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000