The Brazos River creates a meandering natural border along the eastern edge of this Austin County landscape, defining the rural character of the region. Local genealogy is well-preserved here through a high density of small burial grounds, including the Staehle Cemeteries, Carlisle Cem, and Washam Cem, often found near crossroads or former family tracts. Small settlements like Buckhorn and Raccoon Bend serve as community hubs, connected by a network of farm-to-market roads such as FM 1456 Rd.
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1930 · Brenham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Bellville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Sealy
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Hempstead
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Brenham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Sunny Side
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Burleigh
USGS Topo · 1:24,000