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2010 Map of Bluff Dale

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Bluff Dale serves as the focal point of this Erath County landscape, situated where the North Paluxy River and South Paluxy River converge. The area is defined by its rural heritage, anchored by the Bluff Dale Suspension Bridge and a network of family-connected landmarks. Several historical burial grounds, including Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Acrea Cemetery, and Knob Hill Cemetery, provide essential touchpoints for genealogical research.

The terrain is managed through numerous water control structures such as the Soil Conservation Service Site 11 Dam and Foster Lake Number 1 Dam, reflecting the agricultural engineering of the region. From the Triangle Ranch to the Ratliff Airport, the map details a community defined by its creeks—Berrys Creek, Richardson Creek, and Indian Camp Creek—which shape the local transport and ranching boundaries.