1956 Map of Sabinal
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1956 Map of Sabinal

USGS Topo · Published 1956

About this map

The intersection of the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway System (Southern Pacific) and the Fort Clark-San Antonio Road anchors this landscape of the Texas Hill Country transition. While the town of Sabinal serves as a primary hub for the region, the map reveals a decentralized network of significant family-owned holdings, including the Reinhardt Ranch, Kennedy Ranch, and Ellsen Ranch, which speak to the area's established ranching heritage. Near the eastern edge, the presence of the Brick Yard at D'Hanis points to a specialized local industry that utilized the region's natural resources. Water remains the critical factor for both settlement and transit, as evidenced by the numerous named pools like Cedar Waterhole and the prominent course of the Sabinal River. The Seco Siding along the rail line further highlights the shipping points essential for moving goods through this largely rural expanse.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17.9 x 22.2 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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