
W Nueces River carves a dramatic path through this section of the Edwards Plateau, where the county line between Kinney Co and Uvalde Co follows the rugged canyon breaks. The landscape is defined by its water-carved geology, featuring prominent landmarks such as Chimney Bluff, Housetop Mtn, and the distinctive Bell Sow Bend. Sparse ranching infrastructure is anchored by the Yancy Cem and remote landing strips like Ox Ranch Airport. These features suggest a history of isolated cattle ranching and land management in a terrain where water sources like Edwards Waterhole were essential. The map reveals the intricate network of ranch roads, including RM 334, that navigate through deep drainage basins such as Rough Hollow and Open Hollow.
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1893 · Nueces
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Nueces
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Brackett
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Brackett
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1898 · Uvalde
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1899 · Uvalde
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1938 · Turkey Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1943 · Turkey Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Barksdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · San Antonio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000