La Feria serves as the central hub of this Lower Rio Grande Valley landscape, where an intricate network of irrigation channels like the Evans Canal and Wilson Canal supports the region's agricultural character. The terrain is defined by the winding course of the Arroyo Colorado along the southern edge and significant water storage features including the La Feria Reservoir and Valley Acres Reservoir. Residential growth is evident in settlements such as Primera, Grand Acres, and Adams Gardens, while local history is preserved at the San Francisco Cemeteries and Restlawn Memorial Park. A unique aviation landmark, the Old Reb Airport, sits west of the main town center. The map captures the transition from historic lake beds, such as the Tiocano Lake Bed, into a highly engineered environment of citrus groves and homesteads characteristic of Cameron County's modern development.
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1929 · Harlingen
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1929 · Santa Rosa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1929 · Santa Maria
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1929 · La Feria
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1929 · La Paloma
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1932 · Combes
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Harlingen
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · Santa Rosa
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1936 · La Feria
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1936 · Santa Maria
USGS Topo · 1:31,680