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2010 Map of Bryson

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Bryson sits at the intersection of local routes in Jack County, surrounded by a landscape defined by ranching and resource extraction. The northern portion of the quadrangle is largely defined by the Knox Oil Field, while the topography to the south and east is punctuated by significant water management features. Lake Bryson and McCloud Lake serve as focal points for the local hydrology, with their respective structures, the Lake Bryson Dam and McCloud Lake Dam, regulating flow into West Rock Creek.

Tracing the rural road network reveals long-standing family and place names, including Rooters Mountain Rd, Mc Entire Rd, and Gahagan Corner Rd. For genealogists and local historians, the Rock Creek Cemetery south of town provides a specific point of interest, while the numerous creek systems like Board Tree Creek, Carmichael Creek, and Dry Creek illustrate the natural drainage patterns of this North Texas terrain.