San Perlita sits at the northern edge of this coastal prairie landscape, where the town's grid meets an expansive network of rural roads and drainage features. The area's agricultural and aviation history is evidenced by the T R Funk Inc Airport, while a complex system of local routes like Red Fish Bay Rd and Palomar Ave connect the scattered homesteads. The terrain is defined by low-lying depressions and water management tracts, characteristic of the Rio Grande Valley's coastal hinterlands. Local landmarks such as De Luna and named thoroughfares like Anaqua Rd and Shewmaker Rd provide specific points of reference for genealogists and local historians tracing family holdings in this part of Willacy County.
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1921 · Tarida Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · La Sal Vieja
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Santa Rosa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1932 · Combes
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · Santa Rosa
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · Paso Real
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1953 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · San Perlita South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · San Perlita North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Santa Rosa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000