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2016 Map of Phillips

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Phillips
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Phillips stands as a primary community in this section of the Texas Panhandle, positioned amidst a complex network of industrial water management and drainage systems. The landscape is defined by the deep incisions of Dixon Cr and Bear Cr, which flow toward the Canadian River in the northwest corner. This area demonstrates the specialized infrastructure of the region, specifically noted by the Phillips Stormwater Control Reservoir and Pantex Reservoir, reflecting the intersection of local industry and water conservation.

To the south, the city of Borger transitions into the more sparsely settled reaches near Texroy. The road network, including family and local-interest names like Plemons Rd and Watkins Camp Rd, provides a framework for understanding the rural development pattern of Hutchinson County. Small drainage features such as Spring Cr and the various numbered county roads reveal the organized grid of the plains as it meets the more irregular topography of the river breaks.