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2010 Map of Adamsville

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Adamsville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The settlement of Adamsville serves as the focal point of this Central Texas landscape, situated near the confluence of several significant waterways. The Lampasas River bisects the area from north to south, joined by numerous tributaries including Simms Creek, Indian Creek, and Patterson Creek. This network of creeks and branches suggests a rural economy tied closely to the river valley's drainage.

Genealogists will find important landmarks for local family history, notably Straley Cemetery and Townsen Cemetery, which are located in the eastern half of the quadrangle. The terrain is characterized by subtle elevation changes, punctuated by the distinct landmark of Onion Top. A web of county roads, such as Country Rd 46 and FM 581, connects the scattered farmsteads and crossings, while the convergence of North Turkey Creek, South Turkey Creek, and Turkey Creek further defines the northern drainage patterns of the region.