1950 Map of Buffalo Gap

The distribution of rural education is evident through the placement of the Falls School, Fairview School, and the specifically noted Friedrick School (Abandoned), suggesting a shift in local population patterns at the time of the 1948 aerial photography. Drainage systems like Beaver Creek and Elm Creek converge toward the river valley, while the presence of a Landing Strip near Oral indicates the modernization of local transport alongside the older steam and diesel rail network.