Placedo stands as the central hub of this coastal prairie landscape, where the intersection of local routes and the regional industrial footprint define the area. The grid of the town site, featuring streets like Main St and College St, is situated near the Placedo Oil Field, reflecting the importance of petroleum extraction to the local economy during this era. To the northwest, the settlement of Dacosta lies along the historic corridor of Old Port Lavaca Rd, a route that hints at the long-standing transportation patterns connecting the interior with the Gulf coast.
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1951 · Bloomington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Bloomington SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Kamey
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Port Lavaca West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · La Salle
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Marcado Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Placedo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Victoria East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Green Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Beeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000