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2013 Map of Hebbronville

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Hebbronville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Hebbronville serves as the hub of this South Texas landscape, defined by its grid of residential streets and its role as the seat of Jim Hogg County. The town is surrounded by a vast network of named ranching landmarks, particularly a high concentration of working windmills that suggest the critical importance of water management in this arid region. Features like El Monte Windmill, Yeguas Windmill, and Plato Windmill are scattered across the brushland, marking specific family-named ranch tracts and water sources.

Transportation and community history are evident in the presence of the Jim Hogg County Airport to the northwest and the Dusty Downs Racetrack just outside the town limits. For those researching local families, the map identifies three distinct burial grounds: Old Hebbronville Cem, New Hebbronville Cem, and the more distant Greenhill Cem. Natural drainage is provided by the ephemeral channels of Noriacitas Cr and Mesquite Cr, which carve through the landscape between settlement clusters like Las Lomitas.