Loading map...

2022 Map of Indian Creek

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Indian Creek Cem and Elkins Cem mark the rural landscape of this central Texas territory, where the topography is defined by an intricate network of seasonal drainage and water management systems. The county line between Brown County and Mills County cuts diagonally through the southern half of the sheet, reflecting the jurisdictional boundaries of the Edwards Plateau's edge.

Water management is a dominant theme here, illustrated by a series of engineered basins including Soil Conservation Service Site One Reservoir and Soil Conservation Service Site Four Reservoir. These structures, alongside the Brownwood Lateral Watershed Number 25, indicate the importance of flood control and livestock watering in a terrain carved by Indian Creek, Terrapin Creek, and the Devils River. The sparse road network, featuring FM 45 and various county roads like Co RD 264, connects isolated ranching properties across the undulating breaks.