Loading map...

2010 Map of Bangs East

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The Brownwood outskirts and the small communities of Bangs and Dalzell anchor this 2010 study of the Texas landscape west of the city center. This area is defined by a significant water management network, featuring multiple engineered reservoirs such as Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir and its associated Site 5 Dam, which manage the flow of Clear Creek and Willis Creek. This infrastructure reflects the region's long-term efforts to balance agricultural water needs with flood control.

Energy extraction is a prominent theme across the landscape, with the Clear Creek Oil Field, Childress Oil Field, and Brownwood Oil Field marking the surface with numerous well sites. Rural history is preserved at the Clear Creek Cemetery and Cedar Point Cemetery, while terrain features like Round Mountain and Boysen Cut provide local landmarks. The transition from the urban reach of Bluff View to the more open country near Gravity shows the evolving residential patterns near the Brown County seat.