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2013 Map of Dodd City

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Dodd City serves as the central hub of this north Texas landscape, where a dense network of country roads connects scattered agricultural communities. This early 21st-century survey reveals a territory defined by its family heritage, as evidenced by numerous burial grounds like Onstott Cem, Wolfe Cem, and the Dodd City Cem. The settlement pattern follows a series of small, dispersed hamlets including Lannius, Windom, and Shady Grove, many of which are linked by the regional artery of Farm Road 1743.

The hydrography of the region is characterized by an intricate web of seasonal streams and branches, such as Sloans Cr, Bullard Cr, and Pickle Cr, which drain the open plains. These waterways influenced the placement of early homesteads and landmarks like Flag Springs and Prairie Point. The map provides a detailed view of the rural infrastructure at a time when traditional community names remained prominent alongside modern state and county road designations.