1915 Map of Hillendahl
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1915 Map of Hillendahl

USGS Topo · Published 1915

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Hillendahl and Fairbanks serve as the primary nodes of activity in this 1915 Harris County landscape, which is defined by a dense network of watercourses and early rail lines. The surveying work of Buffalo Bayou and Horsepen Slough reveals the intricate drainage patterns west of Houston before modern urbanization. Education and community life are anchored by the Hillendahl School and Spring Branch School, positioned near the developing road networks like Point Road and Jeannetta Road. Transportation is dominated by two major rail corridors: the Houston and Texas Central and the Houston Missouri Kansas and Texas. The map captures a transition point in Texas history where agricultural land began to yield to regional connectivity, evidenced by the intersection of rural tracks and the notable Katy Cut Off Road.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1915
Date Published1915
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions23.1 x 27 inches

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