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2022 Map of Marcado Creek

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The coastal prairie landscape of Victoria County is defined here by the winding drainages of Marcado Cr and Garcitas Cr, which carve subtle relief into the terrain south of Inez. This contemporary survey illustrates the area's agricultural and rural residential character, where a dense network of country roads like Old Highway Rd and Midway Rd connects local ranchlands.

For genealogists and local historians, the presence of Wood High Cem and Shillerville Cem provides critical points of reference for the families who settled this portion of Texas. The naming conventions of the modern road network, including Twelve Oaks Dr and Grand Oak Dr, reflect a landscape still dominated by its natural features and scattered oak mottes. Smaller tributaries such as Agula Cr and Casa Blanca Cr further reveal the complex hydrology that influenced the original layout of these rural tracts and settlements.