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2022 Map of Roaring Springs

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Roaring Springs
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Roaring Springs serves as the primary hub of activity in this Motley County landscape, where the town grid is defined by streets like Broadway and Walnut Ave. The surrounding terrain is characterized by a complex network of seasonal drainage and springs, including Hackberry Spring and Ballard Spring, which feed into local waterways such as McDonald Cr and Tee Pee Cr. The drainage patterns of Shinnery Draw and Dutchman Cr carve through the plains, illustrating the water-dependent settlement patterns of this semi-arid region.

Local history and genealogy interests are well-represented by the inclusion of Roaring Springs Cem and the more remote Scott Cem to the south. Transportation and land use are marked by a transition from the structured residential blocks of the town to the sprawling rural sections connected by routes like Ranch Rd 1045 and FM 684 E, while the Tee Pee Creek Airport provides a modern navigational landmark amidst the ranch land.