Deep drainage cuts from N Palo Duro Cr and S Palo Duro Cr carve through the high plains of the Texas Panhandle on this survey. The landscape is defined by its transition between four major counties, with the intersection of Sherman, Hansford, Hutchinson, and Moore counties creating a complex jurisdictional boundary. The terrain outside the creek beds is characterized by a sparse network of section-line roads, such as Co Rd A and Co Rd 4, which support the local agricultural and ranching economy. This 2016 record shows the modern infrastructure of the region, including the arterial path of FM 281 providing essential transit across the sparsely populated plains. The contrast between the flat upland plateaus and the intricate erosion patterns of the Palo Duro creek system provides a clear picture of the area's geological and hydrological layout.
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1953 · Pringle
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Perryton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Perryton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Capps Switch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Pollard Creek NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Morse
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Pollard Creek NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Hannas Draw East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000