The Rio Grande serves as the international boundary in this 2012 survey of the borderlands between Texas and Chihuahua. The landscape is defined by the drainage patterns of arid watercourses like Mule Canyon and Red Light Draw, which cut toward the river valley. Agricultural and ranching interests are localized near the river plain, represented by the Guerra Farm and Bramlett Ranch. Transportation in this sparsely populated region relies on unpaved routes such as August Well Rd and Pinkie Tank Rd, reflecting the remote nature of the terrain. The proximity of Oxford Canyon Rd and Bramlett Rd to the river highlights the importance of the alluvial corridor for navigation and access in an otherwise difficult environment.
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1897 · Eagle Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1916 · Eagle Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1959 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Eagle Mountains NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Bramlett Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Eagle Mountains SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Indian Hot Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Eagle Mountains SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Eagle Mountains NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000