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2019 Map of Plum Grove

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Plum Grove
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The E Fork San Jacinto River winds along the western edge of this landscape, defining the boundaries of Montgomery Co, Liberty Co, and Harris Co. In this low-lying region, the water table is reflected in a dense network of named ponds and bayous that have shaped local land use and property lines for generations. To the east, the Tarkington Bayou provides natural drainage, while the interior is dotted with features like John Garner Pond, Big Cypress Pond, and the Bull Ponds.

Residential growth is centered around Plum Grove and Roman Forest, where a grid of rural roads and residential streets, such as Rio Blanco Dr and Plum Grove Rd, expand into the piney woods. Significant family-named landmarks like Sallas Lake and Carter Ranch Pond offer clear points of interest for genealogists tracing local land holdings in this transition zone between the Houston metro area and the East Texas timberlands.