
The Washita River and its upper tributaries carve through this Panhandle landscape, where the Dry Fork Washita River and Threemile Cr define the local drainage patterns. This recent survey illustrates the modern agricultural and water management infrastructure of Hemphill County, characterized by numerous water control projects such as the Soil Conservation Service Site 14a Reservoir and Soil Conservation Service Site 15 Reservoir. Local history and genealogy are anchored by established burial grounds like the Elam Cemetery and Cataline Cem, which serve as permanent markers of the area's rural heritage. Small bodies of water, including Lake June and Lake Cindy, dot the eastern portion of the map. The road network, comprising routes like FM 277 and the family-named Jeff Puryear settlement area, reflects a landscape dedicated to ranching and conservation.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1954 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Allison
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Briscoe
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Allison SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Dads Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Gem
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Hackberry Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Lake June
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Blue Ridge School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000