Big Trestle Draw cuts through the high desert of Presidio County, marking a distinctive natural drainage feature in this corner of West Texas. The landscape is defined by its topographic transitions, where wide, gently sloping plains meet more intricate contouring in the south. Transportation in this sparsely populated region is anchored by Highway 90 and the winding Ranch Rd 2810, which provides access through the southern reaches of the quadrangle. This 2016 survey reflects the modern infrastructure of the Texas borderlands, focusing on the essential road networks and land forms that serve the ranching operations and remote outposts characteristic of the area south of Marfa.
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1895 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1959 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1983 · Ryan
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Smith Hills
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · San Esteban Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Aragon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Burro Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Oak Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000