Runge serves as the central hub for this rural stretch of South Texas, where a grid of farm-to-market roads and county lanes connects long-established ranching lands. The landscape is defined by a dense network of seasonal drainages, including McTennel Creek, Salt Creek, and Ojo de Agua Creek, which eventually converge as they flow toward the coastal plain. The distribution of properties like the Simpson Ranch and Coskey Ranch reflects the enduring agricultural heritage of Karnes County. Near the eastern boundary, the Nordheim Cemetery stands as a focal point for genealogical interest, while the confluence of Cabeza Creek and other local waterways illustrates the natural drainage patterns that have dictated settlement and road placement for generations.
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1920 · Smiley
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Karnes City
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Helena
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Kenedy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · New Davy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000