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2019 Map of Hamlin NW

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Hamlin NW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Hamlin serves as the primary urban center for this territory where the plains of the Texas Rolling Plains meet at the intersection of Stonewall, Fisher, and Jones counties. The landscape is defined by the hydrologic drainage of the Double Mountain Fork Brazos River in the north and the meandering path of California Cr in the south. These watercourses, along with smaller tributaries like Hitson Cr and Oleys Cr, have historically dictated the placement of rural infrastructure and agricultural boundaries.

Genealogists and local historians will find significant value in the mapped locations of North Cem and Afton Cem, which sit alongside established travel corridors like FM 540. The grid of Hamlin is clearly delineated, showing the expansion of streets such as NW 14th St and NW Ave J. In the northern reaches, Moore Spring and Moore Cr indicate long-standing landmarks in an otherwise sparsely populated ranching and farming region.