Mesteño Creek and its seasonal tributaries define this portion of the South Texas brush country along the Webb and La Salle County border. This landscape is characterized by a sparse network of ranching infrastructure, where unpaved corridors like Alamo Rd and Raices Rd connect remote homesteads and grazing lands. The drainage patterns of Jaboncillo Cr and Chucareto Cr illustrate the arid environment's dependence on natural watersheds. Large-scale land management is evident in the systematic numbering of access routes, including Ranch Rd 863 and Ranch Rd 6278B, which crisscross the low-lying terrain. The map captures the quiet, utilitarian nature of the borderlands, focusing on the essential features of hydrology and transport required for livestock operations in this corner of the state.
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1929 · Cotulla
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1940 · Velenzuela Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Las Tiendas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Webb
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Laredo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Encinal
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Spohn Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000