Melon Creek and its various tributaries define this section of Refugio County, where the coastal prairie landscape remains largely dominated by ranching and light aviation. The presence of the Mellon Ranch Airport south of Fm 774 highlights the importance of private airfields in managing these expansive Texas landholdings. To the east, the terrain transitions into the wetlands surrounding Mustang Lake and the drainage of Alameda Cr. The map reveals a sparse network of rural routes including Quintana Rd and Lambert Rd, which serve scattered ranch structures. This 2019 survey documents a landscape of intermittent watercourses like Copano Cr and established agricultural boundaries, reflecting the enduring rural character of the region near the Gulf Coast.
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1953 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Rockport
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Woodsboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Vidaurri
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Refugio
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1978 · Woodsboro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Ryanville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Vidaurri
USGS Topo · 1:24,000