
Independence Cr cuts through the southwestern corner of this West Texas landscape, where deep drainage systems define the high desert topography. The area is characterized by significant natural depressions and watercourses, most notably the winding descent of Harkey Draw in the north and the complex branching of North Canyon. While primarily a territory of open range and dramatic relief, the map traces the path of Ranch Rd 1217, the primary transportation artery connecting these remote ranchlands. To the east, the terrain breaks into the steep-walled Reagan Canyon, showcasing the erosive forces that have shaped Terrell County. This survey provides a precise look at the modern land use and natural features of this sparsely populated portion of the Trans-Pecos region.
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1929 · Sheffield
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Sonora
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sonora
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Sheffield NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Horsehead Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Fort Lancaster
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Sheffield SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Dead Man Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Sheffield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Sixshooter Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000