
San Francisco Creek and its many tributaries, such as San Francisco Cr and Maxon Creek, define this West Texas landscape where the high desert meets complex canyon topography. The terrain is marked by deep drainage systems including Candilla Canyon, Brindle Canyon, and the appropriately named Washboard Canyon. A significant geopolitical line crosses the sheet, marking the Terrell Co Brewster Co boundary, illustrating how historical administrative divisions often bisect these remote desert reaches. Human activity is sparse, recorded through a few isolated tracks like Five Mile Hill Rd and Case Rd. Near the eastern edge, Coe Springs provides a rare and vital water source in this arid environment, while the network of dry washes like Horse Creek and Cow Cr suggests the path of seasonal runoff that continues to carve the local geology.
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1918 · Bullis Gap
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Indian Wells
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Longfellow
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1928 · Sanderson
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Fort Stockton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Fort Stockton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Emory Peak
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Emory Peak
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Big Brindle Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Sanderson SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000