Savell Ranch and Simmons Ranch define the sparsely populated landscape of Sutton County in this early twenty-first-century survey. The terrain is characterized by a network of seasonal drainage features, including the prominent Buckhorn Draw and Burns Draw, which carve through the land and dictate the placement of ranching infrastructure. These intermittent watercourses, such as Turkey Roost Draw and Granger Draw, provide critical insights into the hydrology and land use patterns of the region. Transportation across this isolated area is facilitated primarily by Ranch Rd 2129, which serves as a primary artery connecting the dispersed operations like the R Mayer Ranch. This map offers a clear look at the enduring ranching tradition and the physical geography of the Edwards Plateau region, where wide-open spaces and topographic relief are shaped by these distinct draws.
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1954 · Sonora
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sonora
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Sonora
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Eldorado SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Sonora NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Coupe Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Bailey Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Nolen Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Savell Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Caverns Of Sonora
USGS Topo · 1:24,000