
The Colorado River defines the southern reach of this landscape, winding past the notable heights of Monument Hill and through a region marked by deep genealogical layers. Near the bend in the river, the settlement of La Grange serves as a focal point for the county, surrounded by a high concentration of burial grounds that reveal the diverse social history of the area. This includes the La Grange Jewish Cem, the Old La Grange Cem African American, and the Fayette County Paupers Cem. Further north and east, the map transitions into rolling upland terrain drained by Cedar Cr and Rocky Cr, where smaller communities like Rutersville and Halsted are situated. The presence of the Rutersville College Cem points to the educational heritage of the region, while the Rocky Creek Ranch Airport highlights more modern land use amidst the traditional farm-to-market road network.
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1919 · Fayettsville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Giddings
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · La Grange
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Ellinger
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · La Grange East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Ammannsville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · La Grange West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000