
The regional hub of Brenham serves as the focal point for this mid-century survey, showing the city's growth around the intersection of the Southern Pacific and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroads. The landscape is defined by a dense network of family-named cemeteries and small rural congregations, including Heisig Cem, Eichholt Cem, and Mount Pilgrim Ch. A particularly somber historical marker is found in the Yellow Fever Cem located just north of the city limits, a site that underscores the public health challenges of previous generations.
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3 editions found
1914 · Gay Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Brenham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Brenham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Somerville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Greenvine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Burton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Gay Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Somerville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Independence
USGS Topo · 1:24,000