Atascosito Crossing, Texas

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Columbus census division. It stands on Wolfpen Creek. The Survey maps it on the Alleyton quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Atascosito Crossing within Colorado County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

1953 USGS Seguin quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1957 USGS Eagle Lake quadrangle1:62500
1958 USGS Alleyton quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1958 USGS Seguin quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Eagle Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 35 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 35 workings within 5 miles of Atascosito Crossing (historical): 22 past producers, 13 producers. 13 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Thurstenburg Pit	Silica	Producer
Alleyton Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Gravel, Sand
Anday Corp Sand and Gravel	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
B and B Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Gravel, Sand
B. B. Pit No. 4	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Benevidez Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Gravel, Sand
Columbus Const Alleyton Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Gulf Coast Road Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Helms Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Gravel, Sand
Jayray Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Gravel, Sand

Every working recorded in Colorado County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Laban	1.9 miles	11
Ramsey	2.7 miles	11
Helms	2.9 miles	10
Alleyton	3.6 miles	11
Columbus	5.6 miles	10
Mentz	6.1 miles	10
Altair	6.3 miles	10
Bernardo	7.5 miles	10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1377959. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.