1969 Map of O'Donnell
USGS Topo · Published 1971About this map
O'Donnell anchors this West Texas landscape at the border of Lynn and Dawson counties, where the high plains begin to break toward the drainage of T I F Draw. The 1969 survey reveals a community deeply connected to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad, which cuts a straight line through the territory. Local life is evidenced by the Rodeo Ground and the nearby O'Donnell Cem, while the regional economy is represented by scattered resource extraction, including several Oil Wells and a Gravel Pit. Further south, the terrain shifts into more varied elevation near the Caprock Ranch, where the presence of a Spring and multiple Wells suggests the critical importance of water management on the Staked Plains. A prominent Radio Tower and a large Pipeline crossing the quadrangle reflect the infrastructure developments of the late 1960s.
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Editions of this 1969 O'Donnell Map
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Historical Maps of O'Donnell Through Time
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