Wylie Mountains rise in the southern reaches of this landscape, marking a stark contrast to the alluvial plains of the north. The area is characterized by vast open ranchlands and the intermittent drainage of Wild Horse Creek and Wild Horse Draw, which wind through the basin toward the namesake settlement of Wild Horse. Transportation in this part of Culberson County relies on a grid of rural routes such as Fm 2185 and Sunsites Rd, which connect isolated outposts like Durrill Camp and Harper Ranch. The map reveals a high-desert environment where water sources and topography dictated the placement of early ranching infrastructure and local roads.
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1892 · Chispa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Chispa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Chispa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1906 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Van Horn
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Marfa
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Goat Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Wild Horse
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Watson Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000