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2013 Map of Bonus

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The Colorado River meanders through the western portion of this Colorado County landscape, defining a terrain shaped by riparian bends and seasonal watercourses. Small settlements and rural junctions like Bonus, Matthews, and Boedecker Junction anchor the local geography, connected by a network of farm-to-market roads and county routes. The drainage patterns are particularly distinct here, with Robb Slough cutting a long path through the center and Peach Cr and Clarks Br feeding into the river system.

Genealogists and local historians can locate established burial grounds including Union Hill Cem near the northern boundary and Frazer Cem to the east. The map captures a moment in the early 21st century where traditional ranching and agricultural life persist at Eldridge and Elm Grove, alongside seasonal or recreational sites like Oakcrest Camp and Sand Ridge. Large water features such as Rocking Ranch Lake and Northington Lake reflect the low-lying, water-rich nature of the coastal plain environment.