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2022 Map of Temple

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Temple
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The city of Temple serves as a major regional hub, defined by its extensive medical and educational infrastructure and a dense network of residential streets. Notable landmarks include the Temple College campus and the Veterans Administration Lake, which anchors a significant portion of the city's south-central district. The surrounding landscape transition from urban street grids to the more open rural character of Heidenheimer and Little River-Academy, where the terrain is carved by watercourses like Boggy Cr and Williamson Br.

Genealogists will find a high concentration of burial sites across the quadrangle, ranging from large urban grounds like Hillcrest Cem and Evergreen Cem to smaller rural plots such as Greathouse Cem and the Antioch Church Cem. The eastern portion of the sheet remains largely agricultural, punctuated by the small settlement of Oscar and a series of family-named cemeteries that speak to the long-standing land ownership patterns in this part of Bell County.