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2019 Map of Mac Bain

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Mac Bain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Mac Bain sits in a high plains landscape defined by a complex network of ephemeral drainage systems and localized water catchments. The terrain is characterized by broad erosional features like Carter Draw, Wason Draw, and Shinnery Draw, which channel seasonal runoff across the Rolling Plains. Localized reservoirs including Harold Campbell North Lake and Harold Campbell South Lake provide essential water storage in this semi-arid environment.

Natural water sources such as Dripping Springs and the meandering course of Dutchman Cr suggest a landscape where water placement has historically dictated land use and transportation. The map records a sparse infrastructure of ranch roads and county routes, including Co RD 316 and FM 684, which connect isolated homesteads and grazing lands to the primary artery of Us 62/70 traversing the northern portion of the quadrangle.