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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1894 USGS Fort Hancock quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1943 USGS Fort Hancock quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Van Horn quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Van Horn quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Acala quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Sierra Blanca quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe Bravo | Silver, Gold | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Guadalupe Bravo | Gold, Silver | Occurrence |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acala | 2.6 miles | 12 | |
| Fort Hancock | 6.5 miles | 12 | |
| Villa Alegre Colonia | 6.6 miles | 12 | |
| Fort Hancock East Unit Number 1 Colonia | 7.4 miles | 12 | |
| Fort Hancock East Unit Number 2 Colonia | 7.9 miles | 12 | |
| McNary | 10.8 miles | 11 | |
| Finlay | 17.3 miles | 11 | |
| Esperanza | 18.4 miles | 11 |
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.





