North Elm Creek and Elm Creek dominate this Throckmorton County landscape, carving through a region defined by agricultural parcels and oil industry infrastructure. The southern reaches of the map highlight the engineering of Cooper Lake Dam, which contains Cooper Lake, a significant water resource for this arid part of Texas. A grid of rural thoroughfares, including Conoco Rd and Dunlap Rd, suggests the ongoing importance of energy extraction and ranching in the 21st century. Named local routes like Mexican Springs Rd and Lindsey Rd provide essential connectivity between the scattered homesteads and the drainage basins of Bush Knob Creek, documenting the persistent human footprint on this northern Texas prairie.
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1954 · Wichita Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Wichita Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Padgett
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Throckmorton NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Westover SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Woodson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Westover SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Sibley Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Murray
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Throckmorton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000