The Rio Grande defines the character of this arid borderlands landscape, meandering through a network of dry creek beds and draws. Local water management is central to life in this part of Webb County, as evidenced by the Bull Hollow Tank and drainage from the San Lorenzo Cr. Human impact is sparse but strategic, with the Juan Reyes Windmill standing as a key landmark for livestock and land management in the brush country. Modern infrastructure is represented by Ranch Road 1472, which provides the primary transit artery through the eastern portion of the survey. The map records the interface between the international river boundary and the working ranchlands that have long shaped the Texas-Mexico border region.
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1923 · Palafox
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Cotulla
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1940 · San Loranzo Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Chupadera
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Laredo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Eagle Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Eagle Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000