Grey Forest and Helotes anchor this transition between the Balcones Escarpment and the San Antonio suburban expansion. The map details a complex network of residential development pressing against the rugged terrain of the Texas Hill Country, with significant elevations like Massive Mtn and Black Hill looming over the growing street grids. For genealogists and local historians, the landscape preserves older family markers such as Lee Cem, Menchaca Cem, and Madla Cem, which sit alongside the drainage basins of Helotes Cr and Culebra Cr. The heavy presence of the State Loop 1604 W corridor illustrates the modern connectivity of this Bexar County region, showing how contemporary infrastructure navigates the historical creek beds and limestone ridges that have defined the local geography for generations.
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1953 · Otis Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Culebra Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · San Antonio West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Helotes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Castle Hills
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Van Raub
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · San Antonio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Medina Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · San Antonio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · La Coste NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000