Padre Island National Seashore dominates this coastal survey, where the barrier island meets the open waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The map details the delicate shoreline and sand-dune environment of Padre Island as it appeared in the mid-2010s, bisected by the Port Mansfield Channel. This artificial waterway serves as a critical passage between the inner lagoon and the gulf, defining the southern navigational limits of the immediate area. The boundary line for Kenedy Co and Willacy Co is shown crossing the northern stretch of the island, providing a precise marker for researchers tracking land jurisdiction or historical property boundaries along this shifting maritime landscape.
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1951 · South of Potrero Lopeno NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Green Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · South of Potrero Lopeno NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · North Of Port Isabel NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · South of Potrero Lopeno SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Hawk Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Port Mansfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · South of Potrero Lopeno
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Brownsville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · La Leona
USGS Topo · 1:62,500