
Tordillo Hills dominate this portion of South Texas where the boundaries of Atascosa, Karnes, and Live Oak counties meet. The landscape is defined by a dense network of intermittent drainages including Tordillo Cr, Lipan Cr, and Water Cr, which carve through the terrain near the prominent Tordillo Hill. Local family and community history is anchored by several burial sites, such as the Brister Cem in the northwest and the Guadalupe Catholic Cem further south. The presence of Oil People Rd points to the region's long-standing connection to the petroleum industry, reflecting a rural economy built on both ranching and mineral extraction. A web of secondary routes like FM 791 and FM 2924 connects these dispersed homesteads and landmarks, illustrating the persistent settlement patterns of this brush country borderland.
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1925 · Tordia No. 1
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1930 · Whitsett
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Falls City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Whitsett
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Suniland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Pleasanton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Falls City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000