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2013 Map of Harmaston

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Harmaston
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Lake Houston and its western shoreline define the character of this suburban landscape, where planned residential developments meet residual industrial activity in the early 21st century. The expansion of northern Harris County is evident in the dense street networks of Walden on Lake Houston, Summerwood, and Atascocita South, which contrast with the open grounds of the Riverside Oil Field and Alco Magnolia Oil Field.

The presence of Harrington Cem near the southern boundary provides a point of genealogical interest amidst the rapid growth. The map tracks the complex hydrology of the region, including Williams Gully, Garners Bayou, and the protected waters of the Sheldon Reservoir. Modern transportation corridors like the E Sam Houston Pkwy N carve through established enclaves such as Victor and Harmaston, illustrating the infrastructure required for this growing corridor northeast of Houston.