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2022 Map of Bangs East

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Bangs East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Agricultural lands and water management systems define the landscape between Bangs and the western edge of Brownwood in this Central Texas survey. The terrain is marked by a series of engineered reservoirs, including Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir and Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoir, which regulate the flow of creeks like Willis Creek and Clear Creek. These features, alongside the Brownwood Water Supply Canal, underscore the region's reliance on managed water resources for its ranching and residential needs.

Local history and genealogy are anchored by established burial grounds such as Clear Creek Cem and Point Cem. Prominent natural and modified landmarks provide topographic context, from the elevated Krueger Hill and Round Mountain to the significant earthwork at Boysen Cut. The map details the transition from the concentrated residential blocks of Bluff View to the expansive rural road network of Brown County, tracing the paths of established routes like FM 1849 and County Road 153.