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2016 Map of Juliff

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Juliff
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Oyster Creek and the W Fork Chocolate Bayou meander through this coastal prairie landscape on the border of Fort Bend and Brazoria counties. The area shows a transition from the developing residential reaches of Pearland and Missouri City in the north to the more open, agricultural lands surrounding Juliff and Sandy Point in the south. Local history and genealogy are anchored by several rural burial sites, including Woods Cem, Sandy Point Cem, and the Iowa Colony Cem.

The presence of the Old Sugarland Railroad Rd hints at the region's historical industrial transport, while Bayless Airport and the expanding road networks around Alvin and Manvel reflect modern connectivity. Scattered water bodies like Thompson Lake, Rawlings Lakes, and Mowery Lake dot the terrain, illustrating the low-lying, water-rich geography characteristic of this part of the Texas Gulf Coast.