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2019 Map of Cub Lake

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Cub Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Edwards County Airport and Freeman Ranch Airport anchor this section of the Texas Hill Country, reflecting the area's reliance on private aviation for navigating the high-elevation landscape. The terrain is defined by a dense network of intermittent drainages, including Pulliam Cr and Indian Cr, which have carved deep valleys into the plateau. Natural and man-made water sources like Cub Lake and the Van Buren Water Hole are critical landmarks in this arid environment.

A transition from traditional ranching routes to modern rural access is visible through the naming of local thoroughfares such as Old Whittle Rd and Whitten Burg Ln, alongside more utilitarian designations like Co RD 300 and HWY 377. The layout of these roads and tracks, often following the winding paths of Hackberry Cr and Polecat Cr, illustrates the long-standing geographic constraints on travel through Edwards County.