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2019 Map of Tamina

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Tamina
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Shenandoah and Oak Ridge North anchor this detailed study of Montgomery County's rapidly developing suburban landscape along the I-45 corridor. While modern infrastructure like College Park DR and the I-45 Frontage RD dominate the western half, the map reveals the persistent geography of the West Fork San Jacinto River valley to the east. This riparian zone is marked by numerous oxbows and natural water bodies such as Rogers Lake, Bird Lake, and Kidd Lake, contrasting sharply with the structured residential blocks of Chateau Woods and Woodloch.

Family and local history researchers can identify the specific location of the Wilburton Cem near Tamina, a settlement that retains its distinct identity amidst the northward expansion of Houston. The terrain is further defined by several drainage features, including Mill Set Gully and Woodsons Gully, which carve through the wooded areas near Rayford. This 2019 survey documents the transition from timberlands and river bottoms to a densely populated metropolitan periphery.