The Paluxy River winds through this Central Texas landscape, anchoring a rural network of small communities and family landmarks just west of Glen Rose. The terrain is defined by a dense system of seasonal drainages, including White Bluff Creek, Bowden Branch, and Barker Branch, which flow through the undulating countryside towards the river. Local history is preserved in several small burial grounds such as Lanham Mill Cemetery, Nancy Smith Cemetery, and Ward Branch Cemetery, marking the locations of early settlements like Lanham Mill and the community of Glass. Transportation is centered on a web of county roads and state farm-to-market routes like FM 205 and FM 203, which connect the scattered homesteads to larger town centers. Aviation and infrastructure are represented by the Wright Ranch Airport and the Russell Lake Dam, illustrating the modern land use in a region that remains predominantly agricultural and residential.
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1889 · Granbury
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1924 · Granbury 1-c
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1928 · Godley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Morgan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Tolar
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Dallas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dallas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Hill City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Nemo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Paluxy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000