East Rita Blanca Creek meanders through this High Plains landscape in Dallam County, defining a drainage pattern across an otherwise open and strictly gridded territory. In the early 21st century, the area is characterized by large-scale agricultural blocks and a network of rural routes such as Ranch Road 2586 and FM-296. The layout of the land is largely dictated by these section lines and local roads, including named corridors like Thompson Grove Ln and Coulter Rd, which service scattered homesteads and ranching operations. In the northeastern corner, Coldwater Creek adds further topographic variation to the northern Panhandle terrain. This survey provides a clear view of the ranching infrastructure and naming conventions, such as Howard and Newton Ln, used during this period of Texas land management.
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1954 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Dalhart
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Felt SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Felt
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Texline South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Texline North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Rardin Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Buffalo Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Corlena
USGS Topo · 1:24,000