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2013 Map of Plantersville

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Plantersville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Todd Mission and the surrounding Grimes County landscape are captured here in a period of modern rural development. The area is defined by a dense network of local roads and creek drainage systems, including Mill Creek and Caney Creek. Several established communities like Plantersville, Bobville, and Dobbin serve as local hubs, connected by routes such as FM-1774 and Old Highway 105. Small water bodies like Dobbin Lake and Lake Hollyhill dot the terrain, reflecting the region's hydrology.

Genealogists and local historians will find significant value in the documentation of several family-named burial sites. Landmarks such as Shannon Cem, Rose Hill Cem, and Griffith Cem provide fixed points for tracing family lineages in this part of Texas. The settlement pattern shows a shift from early agricultural centers to a more complex residential grid, particularly evident in the subdivision-style road layouts appearing south of the historical village centers.