
The Nueces River winds through this South Texas landscape in Dimmit County, shaping a terrain defined by ranching operations and water management. Near the northeastern corner, the small community of Valley Wells sits at the junction of FM 1019 and Ranch Rd 1558, where the local Valley Wells Cem serves as a key point of reference for genealogists. The map illustrates a network of private roads and ranch paths, such as Diamond H Rd, which leads toward the Diamond H Ranch Airport. Significant water bodies including Buckhorn Lake, Kone Lake, and Chip Briscoe Lake are scattered across the region, while seasonal drainages like Appurceon Cr and Sauz Mocho Cr carve through the brushland toward the river basin.
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1925 · San Roque Lake 1-a
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1927 · Bart
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Cotulla
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1932 · Valley Wells
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Big Wells
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Catarina
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Artesia Wells
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Crystal City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Woodward
USGS Topo · 1:62,500