Pecos River snakes through the arid landscape of Pecos County, defining the central geography of this West Texas region. In the early 21st century, the area maintained a remote character dominated by ranching and resource extraction, anchored by the Johnson Ranch and the industrial activity of the El Cinco Oil Field. A network of unpaved and rural routes, including Nevill Rd and Rio Pecos Rd, provide the primary access to these isolated properties. To the northeast, the Bobcat Hills rise above the basin, while the historically significant Adobe Crossing marks a point of transit over the river. This survey provides a clear view of the ranching infrastructure and the energy-driven economy that defines this section of the Trans-Pecos, capturing the persistence of large-scale landholdings and petroleum developments.
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1928 · Crane
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1929 · Independence Draw Quadrangle
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Pecos
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Fort Stockton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Pecos
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Fort Stockton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Bootleg Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Indian Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Bakersfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Girvin NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000