
The Nueces River winds through the South Texas landscape of McMullen County, defining a complex hydrological network of sloughs and seasonal water storage. The area is characterized by an intricate system of private water management, featuring numerous named tanks and reservoirs such as Dinosaur Tank, Miller Tank, and Raleigh Tank that support local ranching operations. The presence of the Old Nueces River Channel alongside the modern riverbed reveals the shifting nature of this riparian corridor over time.
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1930 · Tilden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1937 · Loma Alta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Fowlerton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Tilden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Piedra Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Fowlerton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000