E Carancahua Cr winds through this coastal prairie landscape where the borders of Matagorda, Jackson, and Wharton counties converge. The terrain is defined by a systematic grid of rural roads and water management features, including the notable Reservoir Number 4 located in the northeastern sector near Moccasin Cr. The map reveals a highly structured agricultural or drainage network, with numerous family-named routes such as Strarup Rd, Knebel Rd, and Michna Rd providing access to large tracts of land. This pattern of development illustrates the 21st-century transition of the Texas Gulf Coast hinterlands, where natural drainage systems like Lunis Cr have been integrated into a landscape of engineered water storage and local transportation corridors.
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1951 · Danevang
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Francitas NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Francitas
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Blessing
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Francitas NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Midfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · La Ward
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000