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1968 Map of Concepcion

Name: 1968 Topographic Map of Concepcion
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1971
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1971

About this map

Concepcion serves as a central hub for this Duval County landscape, where rural life is defined by a series of family-named settlements and small-scale ranching. The mapping reveals a high density of local cemeteries, including Vera Cruz Cem, Santa Cruz Cem, and Velas Cem, reflecting the deep-rooted genealogical heritage of the area's residents. These small burial grounds are often located near watercourses like Los Olmos Creek and Macho Creek, which dictate the local topography.

Industrial activity is anchored by the North Concepcion Oil Field in the north and various infrastructure elements like the Pipeline and multiple gas wells scattered across the terrain. Private transportation and commerce are further evidenced by the A G Ranch Landing Area and a local Racetrack near Rios. This survey documents a quiet ranching community balancing traditional settlement patterns with the expansion of the regional energy sector.