The boundary between Garza Co and Borden Co bisects this West Texas landscape, where the drainage networks of the Llano Estacado's edge define the terrain. Beal Hollow serves as a central geographical feature, carved by the intermittent flows that characterize this semi-arid region. Water management is evident through scattered stock tanks such as Cliff Tank, Highway Tank, and White Tank, which are essential for the local ranching economy. The map reveals a sparse but deliberate network of transportation, anchored by FM 669 and local routes like John Dennis Rd. These roads follow the natural contours of the land, navigating between the seasonal creek beds of Bull Cr, Little Bull Cr, and Salt Cr. The surveyor's work captures the intersection of natural erosion and human land use at the turn of the 21st century, illustrating how ranching infrastructure adapts to the rugged breaks of the Caprock.
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1954 · Lubbock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Gail NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Beal Hollow
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Indian Canyon NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Gail
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Grassland SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Cooper Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Middle Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000