Bedias anchors this agricultural and ranching landscape in Grimes County, where the settlement's street grid is defined by the intersection of local routes including Union Rd and Brown Ln. The surrounding terrain is heavily defined by its complex drainage network, primarily feeding into Bedias Creek and South Bedias Creek. These waterways and their tributaries, such as Kickapoo Creek and Panky Creek, create a dendritic pattern across the region. Small-scale water management is evident through numerous impoundments, notably Lake Bedias south of the town center, and Lake Wayne and Lake Donna V to the east. The map also records the location of Cotton, a smaller community to the northeast of Bedias. The presence of multiple dams, including the Bullard Lake Dam, indicates a landscape modified for local livestock and water retention in this section of East Texas.
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1931 · Iola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Beaumont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Carlos
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Beaumont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Singleton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Keith
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Connor
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Bedias
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Steep Branch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000