Santa Elena Trap and the southeastern reaches of the Los Indios Ranch dominate this 2019 survey of the Kenedy County landscape. The terrain is characterized by a high concentration of wetlands and depressions typical of the South Texas sand sheet, where water collection points like Santa Elena Trap served as vital infrastructure for the cattle ranching operations that have long defined the region's economy. Movement through this sparse coastal environment is primarily facilitated by Gulf Wind Rd, which cuts across the southern portion of the quadrangle. This map provides a clear view of the modern boundaries and land management patterns in a part of the state where private ranching interests and conservation wetlands converge.
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1923 · Lopena Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Saltillo Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Sarita
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1950 · Corpus Christi
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Potrero Lopeno NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Sarita 4 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Potrero Cortado
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · La Parra Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Yarborough Pass
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Sarita 4 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000