
Tequesquite Spring marks a vital water source in this arid stretch of the South Texas brush country, situated along the Kinney and Maverick County line. The landscape is defined by the ephemeral drainages of Tequesquite Cr and Las Moras Creek, which carve through the terrain toward the Rio Grande basin. Local aviation and ranching history are centered at the Hughes Ranch Airport, a prominent landmark in an area otherwise characterized by vast ranch lands and isolated water features like L S Johnson Lake and Summers Lake. The presence of Cañon Grande indicates the localized relief found in this borderlands region, where transportation is limited to routes like FM 1908 and Ranch Rd 1908.
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1896 · Brackett
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Brackett
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1940 · Paloma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Quemado
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Tequesquite Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Tequesquite Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Spofford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Eagle Pass
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Del Rio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Del Rio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000