Lake Diversion serves as the central focal point of this North Texas landscape, where the Wichita River is managed for regional water needs. The surrounding terrain in Wichita County reflects a blend of cattle ranching and energy extraction, characterized by the sprawling interests of the Waggoner estate, including Waggoner Ranch Lake Number 4 and Waggoner Ranch Lake Number 5. The industrial character of the region is evident through the Potts Oil Field and Kadane Oil Field, marking decades of petroleum production. Near the river's eastern bend, the Dundee Fish Hatchery stands as a significant landmark of local resource management. Smaller water features like Blackberry Cr and Palo Pinto Tank dot the plains, connected by a network of ranch roads such as Bradley Ranch Rd and Toll Gate Rd.
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1916 · Fowlkes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1917 · Beaver Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1919 · Fowlkes
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1920 · Beaver Creek
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Dundee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Wichita Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Wichita Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Dundee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Mankins
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Franklin Bend
USGS Topo · 1:24,000