
San Perlita sits in the northeastern corner of this Willacy County landscape, where the coastal prairie is organized by a geometric grid of farm-to-market roads and county lines. The area is defined by agricultural and ranching operations, marked by features such as De Luna and Ranch Rd 1. A unique point of interest for local researchers is the La Becerra Cem, located centrally within the quadrangle. Transportation and commerce are represented by the T R Funk Inc Airport and a network of arterial routes including Red Fish Bay Rd and FM 490 E. The terrain is scattered with numerous small depressions and ephemeral water bodies characteristic of the South Texas plains, while the road network, including La Rosita Rd and Chappel Rd, provides a clear view of the rural settlement patterns in the early 21st century.
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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