
Gatesville serves as the focal point of this Central Texas landscape, where the Leon River winds past the Coryell County Courthouse and downtown street grids. The topography is defined by significant elevations like Bald Knob and a network of watercourses including Plum Cr and Dodd Br. Local history is anchored by the Hemmeline Cem to the west, while the modern infrastructure of the Gatesville Municipal Airport and McGregor Airport indicates the region's 21st-century development. The map details a mix of established civic institutions like the Coryell Cosmetology College alongside rural residential clusters reached via roads such as Chitwood Rd and Leisure Acres Rd. This geography illustrates the transition from the city center to the surrounding ranch land and wooded creek bottoms typical of Coryell County.
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1888 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Gatesville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1947 · Purmela
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Gatesville West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Pidcoke
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · North Fort Hood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Purmela
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Gatesville East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Shell Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:24,000