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2019 Map of Owensville

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

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The agrarian landscape of Robertson County is defined by its deep genealogical roots, anchored by historic rural settlements like Nesbitt and Owensville. This survey illustrates a network of local roads such as Nesbit Rd and Beck Prairie Rd connecting scattered farmsteads and small family burial grounds. Notable among these are Little Mississippi Cem, Mount Vernon Cem, and the Beck Prairie Cem, which serve as physical markers of long-established Texas families.

Water plays a critical role in the topography here, with Walnut Creek and Little Mud Creek carving through the terrain towards the larger community of Franklin. The presence of the Sandbur Ranches Private Airport provides a modern contrast to the traditional rural layout, while features like Lutz Lake and numerous branches such as Wolf Den Branch and Touchstone Branch highlight the drainage patterns that have shaped land use for generations.