
The South Texas scrub and ranchlands of Jim Wells County are defined here by a network of seasonal drainages, including the prominent Agua Dulce Cr and Tecolote Cr. This semi-arid landscape is anchored by the Orange Grove Naval Auxiliary Field, which occupies a significant portion of the eastern terrain. Settlement patterns in this 2022 survey are concentrated in the southwest near Amargosa and Amargosa Colonia, where local history is preserved at the Amargosa Cem.
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1920 · Mikeska
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1920 · San Diego
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Mathis No. 3
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1927 · Mathis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Corpus Christi
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Orange Grove
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Mathis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000