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2022 Map of Groom

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Groom
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Groom sits at a crossroads of the High Plains, where the grid-work of the Texas Panhandle meets the rugged breaks of the Canadian River watershed. This survey showcases the town's street-level layout, including Front St and Shelton Ave, situated near the convergence of major ranch roads. The landscape is defined by the sharp transition from the flat agricultural plateau of Carson Co to the deeply incised drainages of McClellan Cr and Rawhide Cr as they flow toward the southeast.

Genealogists and local historians can locate the Saint Marys Cem northwest of the main townsite, providing a fixed point for family research. To the east, the settlement of Boydston marks a secondary node of activity along the county line. The map captures the industrial and agricultural infrastructure of the era, from the Airport Rd corridor to the intricate network of farm-to-market routes like Farm Rd 2300 that tie these isolated communities together.