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2010 Map of Prairie Hill

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Prairie Hill
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Prairie Hill and the surrounding agricultural landscape of Limestone County are defined by a network of seasonal watercourses and rural burial grounds. The Navasota River flows across the northern reaches, where Archer Bridge provides a key crossing near Grays Branch. The terrain is etched by drainage systems like Christmas Creek and Mustang Creek, which historically dictated the placement of early homesteads and transport routes.

Local history and genealogy are well-represented by several distinct cemeteries, including Mount Calm Cemetery, Billington Cemetery, and the Delia Cemetery located near the settlement of Delia. The map illustrates the 2010 arrangement of county roads, such as L C RD 132 and L C RD 150, which connect these small communities. The presence of Watt in the southwest corner and the Prairie Hill Cemetery near the center highlights the enduring nature of these small Texas rural hubs.