The town of Rockdale sits at the western edge of this Milam County landscape, serving as a focal point for a region defined by its rural heritage and scattered landmarks. Numerous burial grounds, including the Old Salem Cemetery, New Salem Cemetery, and the San Jose - Witcher Cemetery, offer significant points of interest for genealogists tracking local family histories. The terrain is marked by gentle elevations such as Hart Mountain and Taylor Mountain, while water features like Mustang Creek and Sandy Creek drain the countryside toward the B and B Minnow Farm Lake. Economic activity is evident through the Houston-Oklahoma Oil Field in the north and the H H Coffield Regional Airport to the south. This survey also records the location of the Cervantes Post Office and several private ranch assets like the Meco Ranch Lake, reflecting the area's agricultural and industrial infrastructure.
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1885 · Taylor
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1887 · Taylor
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Taylor
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Milano
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Hanover
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Cameron
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Rockdale East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Rockdale West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Pettibone
USGS Topo · 1:24,000