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2013 Map of Devers

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Devers
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Devers stands at the junction of the Southern Pacific railroad line and the local road network in Liberty County, serving as a focal point for this coastal prairie region. The landscape is defined by an intricate system of drainage, including the meandering Whites Bayou and Batiste Cr, which carve through the level terrain of Stockpen Prairie. To the east, the small settlement of Felicia sits along the rail line, while specialized locations like Taylor Camp and Keys Camp suggest the area's history of seasonal or industrial encampments.

Water management is central to the geography here, evidenced by named features such as W End Slough, Neds Gully, and Willow Cove. The rural road network, including Rice Belt Rd and Sawmill Rd, points toward a legacy of agriculture and timber production. Researchers will find the southern portion of the map anchored by Sahara Cem, providing a fixed point for genealogical study amidst the shifting wetlands and creeks like Bull Tongue Cr.