Crowther stands as the primary named settlement in this arid ranching landscape of McMullen County, situated near the intersection of several rural routes like Jambers Rd and Jambers Ranch Rd. The terrain is defined by an extensive network of ephemeral drainage and man-made water catchments, reflecting the region's reliance on managed water resources for livestock. These features, often bearing local or family names, include Van Meter Tank, Pot of Gold Tank, and Persimmon Hollow Tank. To the south, the landscape opens into the significant basin of San Miguel Creek and Yarbrough Lake. This survey illustrates the modern ranching infrastructure of the Texas Brush Country, where prominent elevations like Opossum Hill overlook a complex system of creek branches, such as Mustang Br and Frenchman Br, that feed into the larger San Miguel watershed.
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1920 · Mikeska
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1925 · Simmons No. 1
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1925 · Tilden No. 1
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1925 · Crowther No. 3
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1925 · Simmons No. 2
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1929 · Simmons
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Tilden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Whitsett
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Tilden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Whitsett
USGS Topo · 1:62,500