The Pecos River carves a deep, winding course through this West Texas landscape, marking the boundary between Crockett and Terrell Counties. This high-desert terrain is defined by a network of significant draws and steep-walled canyons, including the prominent Sixshooter Canyon, Big Canyon, and Sulfur Canyon. The hydrological patterns of the region are punctuated by reliable water sources like Independence Cr, which joins the main river channel, alongside isolated points of interest such as Wolf Spring and Richland Spring. These springs and seasonal drainages were historically critical for livestock and navigation in an otherwise arid environment. While largely devoid of major settlements, the map documents the essential rural infrastructure of the mid-2010s, including Richland Springs Rd and Co Rd 410, which provide access to the remote draws and ranch lands surrounding Richland Canyon.
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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 · Burnt Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Sheffield SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Dead Man Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Antone Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Prince Albert Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Post Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Sixshooter Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000