Smithville serves as the primary hub at the northern edge of this landscape, where the terrain shifts toward the southern reaches of Bastrop County. The area is defined by a dense network of waterways including Bartons Cr and Buckners Cr, which cut through the undulating elevations of Royston Hill and Pea Ridge. Smaller rural communities like Togo, Kovar, and Stellar appear as quiet crossroads, anchoring a region largely dominated by ranching and timber, as evidenced by the presence of the Flying Bar Ranch. Genealogists will find significant value in the documentation of several burial sites, such as the Oak Hill Cem and the Old Bartons Creek Cem, which mark the ancestral footprint of the local families who settled these creek-fed plains.
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1885 · Bastrop
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Bastrop
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Flatonia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Bastrop
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Smithville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Bastrop
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Bastrop
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Smithville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000