Premont sits at the northwestern edge of this landscape, where the street grid transitions into a vast network of South Texas ranching and pasture lands. This survey captures the rural character of Jim Wells County, marked by large named tracts like Laguna Larga Pasture and Cuchilla Pasture. The geography is defined by intermittent water systems, including Big Lake and Paisano Lake, alongside the meandering courses of Paisano Cr and Los Olmos Cr. Cultural markers of local history are present, most notably the Pedro Jaramillo Cem in the southwest corner. The map also delineates the meeting of three county lines — Jim Wells, Kleberg, and Brooks — reflecting the administrative divisions of this expansive ranching country as it appeared in the mid-2010s.
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1921 · Falfurrias
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1928 · Sarita
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1950 · Corpus Christi
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Sarita
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Riviera
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Corpus Christi
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Laredo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Corpus Christi
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Flowella
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Premont West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000