Hockley Mound rises as a prominent landmark in this prairie landscape of Harris County, where the transition from agriculture to recreational aviation is clearly visible. The region is defined by a series of private airfields and rural estates, including Skydive Houston Airport and Zadow Air Airport, reflecting a unique modern land-use pattern. For family historians, several burial grounds are preserved among the encroaching residential roads and farm tracks, such as Frey Cem and Warwarofsky Cem. A network of tributaries, most notably Cypress Creek, Mound Creek, and Live Oak Creek, drain the flat coastal terrain, dictated by the subtle elevation changes near Snake Creek. The road network, including Waller Rd and Rochen Rd, traces the long-established property boundaries of this section of Texas.
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1915 · Katy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Hockley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1916 · Swanson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1919 · Swanson
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1920 · Hockley
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1920 · Waller
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1950 · Houston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Beaumont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000