Peloncillo Peak stands as the primary topographical landmark in this arid stretch of Maverick County, which remains defined by ranching infrastructure and a complex network of ephemeral water catchments. The landscape is dotted with named tanks essential for livestock, including Snake Tank, Birdnest Tank, and the aptly named Hardluck Tank, reflecting the challenges of water management in south Texas. Significant drainage is provided by the branching systems of Elm Cr, Stricklin Cr, and Lindsey Cr. Human presence is concentrated around Dunbar Lake and the Dunbar Ranch Airport, indicating a large-scale landholding typical of the region. Transportation is limited to Anacacho Ln and Farm Road 481, which connect these remote ranch properties to the broader county network.
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1896 · Brackett
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Brackett
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1940 · Paloma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Chacon Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Spofford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Cline
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Eagle Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Del Rio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Del Rio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Eagle Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000