Tinaja, Texas

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Marathon census division. It lies near Black Mountain. The Survey maps it on the Stillwell Mountain quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Tinaja within Brewster County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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.

1919 USGS Maravillas Canyon quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1959 USGS Emory Peak quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1965 USGS Emory Peak quadrangle1:250000
1983 USGS Stillwell Mountain quadrangle1:24000
1985 USGS Dove Mountain quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

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
Corner Windmill	12.1 miles	15
Millers	12.8 miles	11
Stuart Place	19.9 miles	11
Old Corbett Place	21.6 miles	12
Stillwell Crossing	23.7 miles	9
Rosenfeld	26.1 miles	10
Tesnus	26.2 miles	10
McKinney Springs	26.3 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379165. 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.