Sterling County Texas map — Sterling County is a sparse ranch-and-energy county in which Sterling City carries nearly all civic and service functions.
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- Map file: County reference map
- File format: ZIP
Table of Contents
Quick Facts
- State: Texas
- County: Sterling County
- County seat: Sterling City
- Mapped places: Sterling City, Broome, Foster Ranch
- Natural features: North Concho River, northwestern Edwards Plateau, oil and ranch plains
- Main routes: U.S. 87, State Highway 163
What the Map Shows
Sterling City sits near the center, Broome northwest, and Foster Ranch south. Few labels interrupt the broad open landscape.
County Layout and Location
U.S. 87 crosses northwest-southeast through Sterling City, and State Highway 163 heads south. The North Concho River creates the main natural corridor.
Local Context
Ranching and oil-gas production dominate the local economy. Sterling City serves a very large rural area despite its small population.
Ways to Use This Map
- Use Sterling City as the central anchor
- Locate Broome and Foster Ranch in opposite directions
- Trace the North Concho corridor
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Broome add to the map?
It provides a northwestern reference beyond Sterling City.
Why is the North Concho River important?
It supplies the clearest natural line across otherwise open ranch land.
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