
Gruenau sits at the heart of this rural landscape where the boundaries of DeWitt, Gonzales, and Karnes counties converge. The terrain is defined by a dense network of winding watercourses, including the prominent Fifteenmile Coleto Cr and Little Salt Cr, which carve through the countryside. For genealogists and local historians, several small burial grounds are documented across the area, such as House Cem near the western edge and Sandy Gate Cem to the north. The presence of National Cem in the eastern section further highlights the area's established local history. This 2022 survey illustrates a landscape primarily shaped by agriculture and ranching, connected by a web of county roads like Simecek Rd and Matejek Rd, many of which appear to follow long-standing property lines and natural contours between the creeks.
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1920 · Smiley
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Blackwell Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Westhoff
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Sample
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · New Davy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000