
Abilene anchors the northwestern corner of this Texas landscape, where suburban expansion meets the distinct geography of the Callahan Divide. The settlement of Potosi serves as a central hub, surrounded by a dense network of county roads like Hog Eye Rd and Idle Creek Trl that navigate the transitional terrain between the city and the southern uplands. Significant water management is evident throughout the quadrangle, from the large Kirby Lake and its associated Kirby Dam to the Soil Conservation Service Site 4a Reservoir located near the headwaters of the S Prong Pecan Bayou. These features illustrate the region's reliance on engineered water solutions in a landscape characterized by deep coves such as Bear Cove and Lytle Cove. For those tracing local heritage, the Potosi Cem remains a primary landmark within the community, while the Taylor Co and Callahan Co border defines the eastern edge of the survey.
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1890 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Kirby Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Abilene West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Abilene East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Buffalo Gap
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Abilene
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Tuscola
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Lawn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000