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1956 Map of German Valley, 1957 Print
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1956 Map of German Valley

USGS Topo · Published 1957

About this map

German Valley, Stanford Valley, and Goar Valley are the central landmarks of this mid-century Texas landscape, where the borders of Hamilton, Bosque, and Coryell Counties meet. The terrain is characterized by the branching drainages of Neils Creek and Hog Creek, with numerous forks cutting through the limestone uplands. Cultural markers are sparse but significant for local history, including the Goar Valley Polling Booth and the German Valley Cem. The map reveals a rural settlement pattern defined by these narrow valleys and elevated ridges like High Point, where roads follow the natural contours of the Middle Fork and South Fork of the local creek systems. This survey documents the area just as it remained a quiet agricultural and ranching district before later development or consolidation altered the rural fabric.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1957
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions23 x 27 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain