The Brady Mountains anchor the southern portion of this McCulloch County landscape, providing a sharp topographical contrast to the drainage basins that define the north. This 2019 survey documents a rural environment where water management and cattle ranching remain central to the land's utility, evidenced by features such as China Tank and the various forks of Cow Cr and Bluff Cr. The infrastructure is characterized by a sparse network of county roads and private tracks, including the historically named Old Santa Anna Rd which cuts through the central corridor. Prominent elevations like Table Top Mtn stand as landmarks in a territory where the natural drainage of W Fork Cow Cr and E Fork Cow Cr dictates the local geography. The map provides a detailed view of these remote ranchlands before recent shifts in land use or intensive development altered the traditional Texas Hill Country ranching patterns.
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1894 · Brady
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1924 · Brady 2-a
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1925 · Brady 2-b
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1925 · Brady 1-b
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1928 · Mercury
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Waldrip
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Mercury
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Brownwood
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · West Sweden
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Brady North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000