
Santa Elena Trap sits within the expansive ranching landscape of Kenedy County, a region characterized by sparse settlement and a complex network of intermittent wetlands and sandy terrain. This 2022 survey, produced by the U.S. Geological Survey, illustrates the specialized infrastructure of South Texas cattle operations, where specific pens and enclosures are identified by name. The southern edge of the quadrangle is traversed by Gulf Wind Rd, one of the few named transportation corridors through this private ranching country. The map provides a high-resolution view of the local topography and hydrography, showing how livestock management is adapted to the subtle elevations and drainage patterns unique to the coastal plains.
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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