
Saddle Butte and the surrounding high desert terrain dominate this part of Pecos County, where the landscape is defined by massive limestone structures and arid watercourses. The topography is marked by the broad expanses of East Mesa and Big Mesa, separated by deep incisions like Livingston Canyon. Human presence is sparse, dictated by the availability of water at features such as Doodlebug Tank and the seasonal flow of Tunas Cr. The map shows a region centered on infrastructure and ranching access, with the diagonal corridor of 67 385 providing the primary thoroughfare across the scrubland. Significant local routes like Dagger Draw Rd branch off into the interior, serving the remote basins and upland flats characteristic of this West Texas environment.
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1928 · Crane
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1928 · Comanche Spring
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1929 · Independence Draw Quadrangle
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Pecos
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Fort Stockton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Pecos
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Fort Stockton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Bootleg Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Skyscraper Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · East Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000