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2016 Map of Sayre

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Sayre
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Sayre serves as the focal point of this Beckham County landscape, where the North Fork Red River carves a winding path through the southern plains. The settlement layout reveals a classic grid of residential and commercial streets, including W Noble Ave and Madden Ave, which transition into the surrounding rural sections. The township's history is anchored by local landmarks such as Sacred Heart Cem to the north and Lone Oak Cem to the west.

Water management is a defining characteristic of the region, evidenced by numerous named catchments like Phillips Reservoir, Robertson Reservoir, and Thurman Reservoir. These features, along with several creek systems including Turkey Cr and Short Cr, illustrate the efforts to harness the drainage of the red soil country. The rural outskirts are marked by scattered homesteads and the small community of New Liberty, providing a clear record of land use and property boundaries in this part of Western Oklahoma.