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2010 Map of San Saba

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

San Saba serves as the central hub of this Central Texas landscape, situated at the confluence of several key waterways including the San Saba River and Mill Creek. The town's layout is meticulously detailed, showing its proximity to local infrastructure like the San Saba County Municipal Airport to the north. The surrounding countryside is defined by its water resources, from the Ratliff Lake reservoir to numerous named stock tanks such as Watson-Miller Tank and Big Sally Tank, reflecting the area's agricultural foundations.

Local history and genealogy researchers will find significant value in the distribution of family-named burial sites across the quadrangle, including Linn Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, and Terry Cemetery. The terrain is marked by distinctive elevations like Chapel Hill and Fivemile Hill, while the presence of Flemming Springs and Barnett Springs Creek highlights the importance of natural water sources in this region's development. A dense network of ranch and county roads connects these remote features to the primary routes through town.