The unincorporated community of Flo serves as the central point of this Leon County landscape, situated near the intersection of FM 831 and FM 1511. The area is defined by its complex network of seasonal and perennial waterways, including Buffalo Creek, Wheelock Creek, and Serasca Creek, which drain the low-lying terrain. Genealogy researchers will find a significant concentration of family and community burial grounds scattered throughout the quadrangle, such as Lummus Cemetery, Stevens Cemetery, and Parker Cemetery. Industrial activity is marked by the Buffalo Oil Field, reflecting the region's energy-based economy in the early 21st century. Further east, water management is evident at Schweinle Lake, created by the Schweinle Lake Dam along one of the many local branches. This 2010 survey provides a modern snapshot of rural East Texas, showing how long-established family landholdings and small-scale infrastructure persist alongside oil and gas exploration.
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1919 · Fairfield
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Waco
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Waco
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Jewett
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Oakwood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Centerville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Flo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Eunice
USGS Topo · 1:24,000