Needwood Cemetery and a network of rural county roads anchor this 2010 landscape in Beckham County. The terrain is defined by a dense web of ephemeral and perennial drainage systems, including the namesake Little Wolf Creek and the more prominent Wolf Creek. These waterways, alongside others like Elm Creek and Lost Creek, indicate a landscape shaped by significant alluvial action, typical of the plains transition zones. Settlement patterns here are sparse, with Lost Creek Ranch serving as a notable landmark among the sprawling agricultural and grazing lands. The layout of the roads, such as Co RD 270 and FM 1438, follows the classic grid of the Public Land Survey System, providing essential access to remote ranching outposts and family burial grounds in a region where the creek beds dictate the local geography.
18 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? This feature index may not catch every label — zoom into the map to look around manually.
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1954 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Plainview
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lawton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Clinton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Clinton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Plainview
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Wellington NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Shinnery Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Erick
USGS Topo · 1:62,500