
The West Texas plains at the border of Martin Co Howard Co reveal an organized grid of ranch roads and farm-to-market routes surrounding the small community of Knott. This landscape is defined by its agricultural layout, where expansive tracts are partitioned by local roads like Wcr 54 and Farm Rd 2212-E. The presence of the West Knott Cem south of the main settlement provides a specific point of interest for genealogists tracing family histories in this part of Howard County. Surface water is sparse, represented by scattered depressions and intermittent basins typical of the Llano Estacado region. Mapping by the U.S. Geological Survey shows how modern infrastructure, such as Route 87 cutting diagonally across the northeast corner, integrates with the older rural network of county roads.
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1954 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Big Spring
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Knott
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Merrick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Knott SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Knott SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Lenorah East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Knott NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Vealmoor
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Ackerly
USGS Topo · 1:24,000