Lora stands at the northern edge of this Roberts County landscape, where the High Plains of the Texas Panhandle are carved by drainage systems. The Washita River meanders across the central and southern portions of the sheet, while Red Deer Creek flows through the northern reaches near the settlement. Transportation and regional infrastructure are represented by the Miami-Roberts County Airport and a network of rural routes including Ranch Rd 3367 and FM 1288. The map documents water management efforts in this semi-arid region, specifically the Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Reservoir and its associated Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Dam. Further south, Gill Lake and the Gill Lake Dam provide additional points of interest for those studying the hydrological history and land use patterns of the eastern Panhandle.
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1954 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Mobeetie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Laketon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Mendota
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Young Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Tody School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Lora
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Washburn Arroyo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Miami
USGS Topo · 1:24,000