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2022 Map of Lockney

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Lockney
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Lockney serves as the primary urban center for this corner of the Texas Panhandle, positioned at the intersection of critical regional corridors. The town's grid is detailed down to streets like W College St and W Willow St, illustrating a compact community surrounded by an expansive agricultural landscape. To the southeast, the settlement of Muncy sits along the rail line and major highway, marking a distinct point of activity in an otherwise rural expanse.

The terrain is defined by the ephemeral path of Running Water Draw in the southwest and a series of characteristic depressions known locally as playas. Human impact on the land is evident in the prevalence of agricultural markers like Farmer Turnrow and Farm Turnrow, while the presence of Sandhill highlights the underlying geology of the Llano Estacado. This environment reflects a highly organized system of section-line roads and farm-to-market routes that facilitate the region's agricultural economy.