2022 Map of Kelton SE

About this map

The N Fork Red River dominates this portion of Wheeler Co, Texas, where the river channel braids through a wide, sandy floodplain. The landscape is defined by the transition from upland plains to the river valley, with drainage provided by seasonal watercourses like Salt Cr. The region's transport network is structured around a grid of rural county roads and state-maintained routes, including Fm 592 and Fm 2299, which facilitate movement across this agricultural and ranching territory. This survey documents the contemporary land-use patterns of the eastern Texas Panhandle, showing the sparse but regular distribution of homesteads and rural infrastructure typical of the high plains, where the vastness of the terrain is managed through a precise system of section-line roads.