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2018 Map of Stillwater North

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Stillwater North
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The northern reaches of Stillwater and the surrounding Payne County landscape are defined by an extensive network of water management and transportation. The city's growth is anchored by Boomer Lake and the 1906 Reservoir, while the northern periphery is dotted with specialized reservoirs such as Stillwater Cr Site 24 Reservoir and Longbranch Site 8 Reservoir. This concentration of artificial water bodies suggests a highly engineered landscape focused on flood control and resource management for the expanding urban area.

Industrial and transit infrastructure cuts across the prairie, most notably the Cimarron Tpke and the expansive Stillwater Regional Airport. To the north, the small settlement of Yost sits near the Noble and Payne county line, where the terrain transitions into a more rural pattern of section roads. Cultural landmarks like the Old Moore Cem and Hilltop Airport provide specific points of interest for genealogists and local historians tracing the development of this Oklahoma corridor.