Mountain Pass marks a significant topographic gap in the western Taylor County landscape, where the terrain transitions through a series of named elevations and deep draws. High points like Castle Peak and Riney Peak overlook a network of seasonal watercourses and local ranch roads, while Bald Mtn stands as a prominent central landmark. The drainage patterns of Elm Cr and Mulberry Cr have carved distinct landforms such as Mulberry Canyon and Horse Hollow, shaping the regional movement of people and livestock for generations.
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1890 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Sweetwater
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Merkel
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Buffalo Gap
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Shep
USGS Topo · 1:24,000