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2010 Map of McKegan Draw

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of McKegan Draw
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

McKegan Draw and Baker Draw define the drainage patterns of this Kimble County landscape, where the local economy and land use are centered on established ranching operations. Several significant landholdings are identified throughout the quadrangle, including the Chadwick Ranch, Holland Ranch, and the F-6 Ranch, which notably maintains its own F-6 Ranch Air Field for private transit.

Water resources are critical in this part of Texas, represented by a network of drainage channels including East Copperas Creek, Middle Copperas Creek, and West Copperas Creek. The distribution of these ranching outposts, such as the Joy Ranch on the western edge and Bruns Ranch to the south, illustrates the dispersed settlement pattern characteristic of the region’s pastoral heritage in the early 21st century.