
Plainview serves as a major agricultural and transportation hub on this mid-century survey, situated at the junction of the Panhandle and Santa Fe railroad and multiple regional roads. The landscape is defined by the sharp contrast between the level Llano Estacado plains to the west and the dramatic erosion of the Caprock Escarpment, where the Prairie Dog Town Fork of Red River cuts through Palo Duro State Park. This geological divide separates established farming communities like Tulia and Lockney from the breaks and canyons of the eastern half.
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1927 · Quanah 3-b
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1932 · Vivian
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Lubbock
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Tucumcari
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Amarillo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Plainview
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Wichita Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Clovis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lawton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000