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2012 Map of Rockwall

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Rockwall
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Lake Ray Hubbard dominates the western landscape of this region, shaping the development of communities like Glen Hill along its eastern shore. In the early 21st century, this area shows a dense network of residential streets and infrastructure supporting the growth of Rockwall Municipal Airport and the town of Fate. The map reveals a transition from these developing suburban centers to the agricultural holdings of the Zollner Ranch in the southeast.

Historically significant sites are preserved throughout the terrain, including Mt Zion Cem, Clark Cem, and Parker Cem, which offer vital touchpoints for genealogical research. Numerous small bodies of water such as Phelps Lake, Crenshaw Lake, and Greenes Lake dot the landscape between the drainage of Buffalo Cr and Squabble Cr, illustrating the hydrological character of the Blackland Prairies before the intense urbanization seen closer to the lakefront.