Vance sits along the eastern edge of this landscape, positioned near the Nueces River where the terrain begins its ascent into the Edwards Plateau. The area is defined by a dense network of hollows and draws that drain toward the river, including Mail Trail Draw and Round Hole Draw. This 2019 survey documents a ranching environment where water sources like Greenhouse Spring and Round Hole Spring are critical landmarks. Significant elevations such as Perkins Mtn and Bullhead Mtn punctuate the horizon, while the Flying Bull Ranch Airport indicates modern transportation and ranch management in this portion of Real and Edwards counties. Local roads like Ranch Rd 335 and Cedar Creek Rd provide the primary access through the numerous canyons, such as Sweeten Hollow and Stewart Hollow, that characterize the region's topography.
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1893 · Nueces
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Nueces
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1944 · Barksdale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Hackberry
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · San Antonio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · San Antonio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · York Hollow
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Del Rio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Del Rio
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Cub Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000