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1982 Map of Aldine

Name: 1982 Topographic Map of Aldine
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1983
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1983

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Houston National Cemetery and Paradise Cemetery anchor the northern reaches of the Houston metropolitan area as it expanded rapidly during the early 1980s. This survey illustrates the transformation of rural Harris County acreage into dense residential developments like Rushwood, Woodgate, and Fallbrook. The landscape is a complex intersection of petroleum infrastructure, seen in the sprawling Oil And Gas Field near Bammel, and modern commercial centers like the Greenspoint Mall.

Hydrological features such as Greens Bayou and Halls Bayou wind through the grid of expanding suburban roads, including Stuebner Airline Road and the North Belt. Educational and community hubs are well-represented, from Aldine High Sch to the Collier Airport, reflecting a period of intense civic growth. The Missouri Pacific line remains a primary industrial artery, cutting through the community of Aldine and past numerous church sites like Northwood Ch.