Somerville Lake and the marshy expanses of Flag Pond dominate this central Texas landscape at the junction of Lee, Burleson, and Washington Counties. The terrain is defined by a dense network of water bodies, including Schlindler Lake, Edwards Lake, and Bredthauer Lake, which feed into the intricate winding paths of East Yegua Creek and Nails Creek. The map reveals a transition from these low-lying wetlands to upland areas marked by local heritage sites such as Flat Prairie Cem and Birch Cem. A residential cluster near the lake's northern shore features a unique naming convention for its roads, with routes like Blueberry Hill Rd, Cranberry Rd, and Blackberry Rd branching off from St Park Rd 57, illustrating the area's development as a recreational and residential destination near the water.
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1919 · Giddings
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Dime Box
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Somerville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Ledbetter
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Carmine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Burton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Flag Pond
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Somerville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Dime Box
USGS Topo · 1:24,000