Fort Ringgold Historic District anchors the southern edge of this Starr County landscape, marking a site of deep historical significance near the Rio Grande. The 2012 geography shows the urban expansion of Rio Grande City pushing northward, with residential streets such as E San Benito St and N Flores St forming a dense grid. Transportation and infrastructure are central to the area's layout, dominated by the Rio Grande City Municipal Airport and a network of rural roads that transition from city pavement to ranch access, including Old Charco Blanco Rd and La Sagunada Rd. The arid terrain is defined by the winding course of Los Olmos Cr, which meanders across the quadrangle, while Kelsey Lake provides a rare perennial water feature in the southwest. Named ranch sites like El Conejo Rnch reflect the enduring legacy of South Texas land use.
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1938 · El Sauz
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Sal Colorada
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Mc Allen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · McAllen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Garcias
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Escobares
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Mc Allen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · McAllen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Rio Grande City South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Los Garzas
USGS Topo · 1:24,000