Mesquite and the surrounding ranchlands of Borden County define this landscape, where water management is central to the local geography. The area is marked by numerous engineered water features such as Johnson Tank, Johnson Tank Dam, and the Coleman Lake Dam, reflecting the necessity of irrigation and livestock watering in West Texas. These man-made reservoirs sit alongside natural drainages like Mesquite Creek and Grape Creek.
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1954 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Beal Hollow
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Indian Canyon NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Gail
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Indian Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Holloway Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Indian Canyon NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Mushaway Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Sand Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000