
Dell City occupies a gridded pocket of the Trans-Pecos landscape in Hudspeth County, where the desert floor meets a network of ranching roads and agricultural plots. The town's layout is clearly defined by residential streets like Lee St and Main St, centered around essential infrastructure such as the Dell City Municipal Airport. This area is characterized by long, straight ranch roads like Jones Ranch Rd and Judge Ziler Rd, reflecting a landscape organized for large-scale land management. To the east, the flat terrain is interrupted by natural features like Round Mtn and the Wilcox Hills, which stand as prominent landmarks against the surrounding basin. The map illustrates a highly structured environment where irrigation and transportation networks, including FM 2249, provide the framework for life in this arid region of West Texas.
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1951 · Dell City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Carlsbad
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Cerro Diablo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Carlsbad
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Cienega School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Culp Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Shiloh Hills SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Crow Flats
USGS Topo · 1:100,000