La Carla Colonia and nearby ranching operations define this stretch of the South Texas brush country during the early 21st century. The landscape is characterized by a sprawling network of energy extraction sites, including the Barbacoas Oil Field, Remco Oil Field, and Janal Gas Field. These industrial features are interspersed with private holdings such as Sagunada Ranch and La Brisa Ranch, reflecting the dual economic drivers of ranching and petroleum in Starr County.
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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 · La Grulla
USGS Topo · 1:24,000