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2013 Map of Lampasas

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Lampasas
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The city of Lampasas serves as the focal point of this Central Texas landscape, positioned at the convergence of numerous local waterways including Sulphur Cr and Burleson Cr. The town's historic reliance on its mineral waters is evident through several named springs, such as Hancock Springs, Gooch Spring, and the Swimming Pool Spring, which helped establish the area as a late 19th-century resort destination. The transportation network is anchored by the Santa Fe RR, which parallels the northern outskirts of town, and the Lampasas Airport located to the north.

Surrounding the urban center, the terrain rises toward distinctive landmarks like Indian Bluff and Pillar Bluff to the west. Rural settlement patterns are marked by family and community sites such as Oak Hill Cem, Cook Cem, and the outlying Bailey Cem. Notable small junctions and crossings like Radio Junction and Sparks Crossing further define the regional connectivity, while several reservoirs, including Soil Conservation Service Site 5 Reservoir, illustrate modern water management and conservation efforts in the Texas hill country.