Ira serves as a central hub for this portion of Scurry County, where the agricultural landscape meets the winding course of the Colorado River. The river bisects the terrain from northwest to southeast, joined by several seasonal watercourses including Bull Cr, Bluff Cr, and Willow Cr. Local history is anchored at the Bluff Creek Cem, situated just north of the river bend, while the community of Ira is defined by a grid of rural routes like Ira School Rd and FM 1609. The southern reaches are marked by the distinct topography of Cedar Canyon, illustrating the varied West Texas environment before the landscape transitions toward more industrial uses outside this quadrangle. This 2012 survey shows a region deeply connected by its road network, from Ranch Road 1229 to numerous county roads that link outlying ranch lands to the town center.
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1950 · Cedar Bend
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Ira SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Ira
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Dunn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Ira NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Vincent
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Cuthbert
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Snyder
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Ira NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000