
The winding course of Oyster Creek and the Brazos River define the development of this Brazoria County landscape in the early 1960s. The mid-century expansion of Lake Jackson and Clute is visible through the burgeoning residential streets like Azalea St and Magnolia Way, contrasted against the agricultural and correctional operations nearby. The presence of the Department of Correction (Retrieve Unit) and the Clemens Unit illustrates the institutional use of the expansive coastal plains.
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4 editions found
1943 · Oyster Creek
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Jones Creek
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Danbury
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Freeport
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Angleton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Snipe
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1950 · Houston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Bay City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Cedar Lane NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · East Columbia
USGS Topo · 1:24,000