Casa de Peidras and the surrounding borderlands are defined by a network of historic river crossings and remote ranching outposts. This high-desert terrain is carved by the deep drainage of Cook Cr, which flows toward the international boundary, where naming conventions reflect the region's cultural heritage at sites like El Indio Crossing and El Mesquite Crossing. Long-established properties including Williams Ranch and Watts Ranch are connected by rugged thoroughfares like Cedar Rd, illustrating the persistence of pastoral life in this isolated corner of Terrell County. The map also captures the varied topography of the area, featuring notable landmarks such as Bear Canyon and the northern reaches of Indian Cr as they contribute to the complex hydrology of the Rio Grande watershed.
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1918 · Dryden Crossing
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Malvado
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Malvado
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Del Rio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Emory Peak
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Del Rio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Emory Peak
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Cook Creek North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Lozier Canyon North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Cook Creek South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000