The Nueces River winds through this South Texas landscape, carving a serpentine path across the northern reaches of the quadrangle. This 2010 topographic record highlights a region defined by extensive hydrological management and energy extraction, centered around the Rodriguez Oil Field in the northwest. A series of constructed reservoirs and dams, including Charamusca Lake Number 4 and Charamusca Lake Number 7, manage the drainage of seasonal waterways like Charamusca Creek. The terrain is marked by the branching networks of Piedra Creek and Juanita Creek, while a sparse grid of rural routes such as Withers Rd and Co Rd 402 provide the primary access to these remote ranching and oil-producing lands.
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1937 · Loma Alta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Freer
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Piedra Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Las Mujeres
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Laredo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Mirasol Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000