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2013 Map of Outlaw Pond

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Outlaw Pond
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The W Fork San Jacinto River winds through this landscape, which is defined by a dense network of small water bodies and seasonal drainage. Residential expansion in Porter Heights and various rural subdivisions contrasts with the industrial presence of the Conroe Oil Field and the Houston Business Airport. The terrain is scattered with numerous family-named landmarks and small ponds, such as Outlaw Pond, Gum Bridge Pond, and Buzzard Roost Pond, reflecting the localized land use and hydrology of this part of Montgomery County.

Local history is preserved in small burial grounds like Freeman Cem and Vick Cem, which remain as traditional markers of the area's early settlement. The geography is further articulated by numerous creeks and sloughs, including White Oak Cr, Caney Cr, and Black Slough. This environment shows a complex mix of early 21st-century residential growth occurring alongside long-standing oil extraction and aviation infrastructure.