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2012 Map of Rolla NE

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

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Wischkaemper Springs and the meandering path of the Salt Fork Red River define this rural landscape in northeastern Collingsworth County. The terrain is characterized by a sparse, grid-like network of county roads and ranch-to-market routes that facilitate the local agricultural and ranching economy. Water features are the primary landmarks in this part of the Texas Panhandle, with Cottonwood Cr flowing through the southern portion of the map.

The presence of named springs like Wischkaemper Springs suggests the critical importance of reliable water sources for livestock and early settlement in this semi-arid region. These natural features, along with the developed transportation lines such as Ranch Road 2344 and Ranch Road 1981, illustrate how the modern landscape continues to navigate the drainage patterns established by the Red River's tributaries.