
Greenwood and Rosston anchor this landscape along the complex intersection of four North Texas counties. This area is defined by the headwaters and winding branches of Fannin Creek, Clear Creek, and Whites Cr, creating a broken terrain that transitions into the protected acreage of the Lyndon B. Johnson National Grassland in the southwest. The presence of Rosston Cem, Bewley Cem, and Moss Cem provides essential points of reference for genealogists tracking early settler families in the region between Prairie Point and the Denton County line. The settlement pattern here is dictated by the creek valleys and ranch roads, with distinctive landmarks like the Tightwaad Air Ranch Airport and the winding course of Cove Hollow highlighting the area's rural character. A dense network of county roads, such as Co RD 347 and Fortenberry Rd, connects the scattered farmsteads and ranching properties that have long defined the local economy.
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1902 · Gainesville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Montague
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1943 · Gainesville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Sherman
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sherman
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Pecan Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Freemound
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · New Harp
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Era
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Slidell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000