
La Gloria and its surrounding ranchlands in Starr County are defined by a network of rural roads and historical burial grounds that trace the settlement patterns of this South Texas region. Scattered across the landscape are numerous family and community cemeteries, including Tangue Allegre Cem, San Jose Cem, and Santa Maria Cem, which serve as vital touchstones for genealogical research. The infrastructure of the area relies on routes like FM 1017 and FM 755, connecting smaller locales such as Santa Anna and Santa Catarina. Private aviation is represented by the Diamond O Ranch Airport located near Yucca Ave. The geography is relatively low-lying, with subtle elevation changes marked by ranch access points like La Coma Ranch Entry and San Blas Ranch Rd.
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1938 · Agua Nueva
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Sal Colorada
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · La Reforma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Encantada
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Mc Allen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · McAllen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Mc Allen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · McAllen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · San Isidro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Bentsen Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000