Nixon sits at the intersection of several significant Texas routes, serving as a hub near the Gonzales and Wilson County line. The landscape is defined by a dense network of watercourses, including the Clear Fork Cr and Tally Br, which carve through the terrain and influence the placement of rural roads. Smaller settlements like Pandora appear along the southwestern edge, connected by farm roads and county lines. Local history is anchored by several distinct burial grounds scattered across the countryside, such as the Dewville Cem in the north and the White Rancho Cem near the town center. The pattern of development here reflects the agricultural roots of the region, with numerous county roads providing access to remote tracts of land while the town of Nixon provides a more structured street grid and concentrated resources for the surrounding rural population.
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1920 · Smiley
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Dewville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Dewville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Nixon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Stockdale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Thomas Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Alum
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Gillett
USGS Topo · 1:24,000