
The town of Plains serves as the focal point of this Yoakum County survey, positioned at the intersection of local routes in the high plains of West Texas. The grid layout of the settlement is clearly defined, centered on the Yoakum County Courthouse and extending through numbered streets and lettered avenues. To the north, the Yoakum County Airport and the Plains Cem mark the outskirts of the residential area. The surrounding landscape is characterized by its agricultural character and drainage features, most notably the winding path of Sulphur Springs Draw cutting across the southwestern territory. Long-established country roads such as Whiskey Rd and Poindexter Rd provide a framework for the rural parcels that radiate from the county seat.
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1954 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Plains 1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Tokio NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Pleasant Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Plains NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Ink Basin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Plains SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Plains
USGS Topo · 1:24,000