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Iser, Texas

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Fort Hancock census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79839. The Survey maps it on the Acala quadrangle.

Iser within Hudspeth County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 12 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Iser: 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Gold. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Guadalupe BravoSilver, GoldOccurrenceVein
Guadalupe BravoGold, SilverOccurrence

Every working recorded in Hudspeth 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Acala2.6 miles12
Fort Hancock6.5 miles12
Villa Alegre Colonia6.6 miles12
Fort Hancock East Unit Number 1 Colonia7.4 miles12
Fort Hancock East Unit Number 2 Colonia7.9 miles12
McNary10.8 miles11
Finlay17.3 miles11
Esperanza18.4 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379990. 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.