The town of Asherton serves as the primary urban center in this South Texas landscape, defined by a grid of agricultural and residential labels that indicate a history of ranching and land ownership. Numerous family-named properties such as Joe White, Erskine Rhodes, and CW Bonham are scattered throughout the territory, linked by a network of county roads like La Martita County Rd and Martinez County Rd. Water management is central to the area's utility, evidenced by the Marmion Lake Dam and the winding paths of El Moro Creek and El Barrosa Creek. The presence of the Carrizo Hills Colonia at the northern edge reflects the regional settlement patterns of Dimmit County during this era, while smaller holdings like Eardly Farm maintain the rural character of the terrain.
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1929 · Cotulla
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1932 · Valley Wells
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Carrizo Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Big Wells
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Asherton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Catarina
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000