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2013 Map of Blue Ridge

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Blue Ridge
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Blue Ridge stands as the primary hub of this North Texas landscape, where a network of rural communities connects via farm-to-market roads and county routes. The terrain is defined by a dense drainage system of creeks and branches, most notably Sister Grove Cr and Pilot Grove Cr, which feed into various reservoirs such as Reservoir Number Ten. These watercourses have historically dictated the placement of small agricultural settlements like Valdasta, Fayburg, and Snow Hill.

Genealogists and local historians will find significant value in the distribution of family and community burial sites, including the Westminster Cem near the town of Westminster and the Old Grounds Cem situated further east. The map also documents the modern intersection of aviation and agriculture at the Tejas Stone Ranch Airport, reflecting the continued development of Collin County while maintaining its traditional rural character.