
The Gonzales townsite sits at a strategic bend where the San Marcos River flows through South Texas, serving as a historic regional hub. This detailed mapping captures the city's complex genealogical landscape, featuring a dense concentration of burial grounds including the Gonzales Jewish Early Cem, the Gonzales Masonic Cem, and the Woodmen of the World Spanish Cem. The downtown area is anchored by the Gonzales County Courthouse, reflecting its role as a seat of local government. North of the city, the landscape transitions into a network of creek drainages such as Smith Cr and Dry Fork, punctuated by small family landmarks like the Dee Jones Family Cem. Modern aviation and water management are represented by the Roger M Dreyer Memorial Airport and the twin reservoirs of Halamicek Lake-Number 1 and Halamicek Lake Number 2.
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1901 · Flatonia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1911 · San Marcos
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1919 · San Marcos
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1920 · Smiley
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1925 · San Marcos 4-a
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1929 · Luling
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Ottine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Cost
USGS Topo · 1:24,000