Authon and the surrounding Parker County countryside are defined by a network of creeks and small aviation strips in this mid-2010s survey. The landscape is heavily dissected by waterways like Grindstone Cr, Little Grindstone Cr, and Coffee Cr, which wind through the terrain near Buzzard Hill. Local history and genealogy are anchored by several burial grounds, including Authon Cem, Fondren Cem, and the County Memorial Cem located along the southern thoroughfares. Private aviation is a distinct local characteristic, represented by Windy Tales Airport and Reb Folbre's Place Airport. The map shows a transition from the rural northern settlements like Garner down toward the corridor including Cool and Millsap, where modern road names like Marys Shady Ln and Holders Chapel Rd connect established family lands and agricultural tracts.
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1891 · Weatherford
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Palo Pinto
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Weatherford
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1918 · Palo Pinto
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1927 · Mineral Wells
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Dennis
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Santo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Dallas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dallas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000