The Prentice Oil and Gas Field dominates the central landscape of this Yoakum County region, reflecting the deep-seated energy industry typical of the Texas Panhandle. This grid-based territory is defined by a rigid network of rural roads that often bear local family names, providing a clear window into the property boundaries and land use of the early twenty-first century. Routes such as Poindexter Rd, Gilliam Rd, and Bearden Rd cross the plains, connecting scattered agricultural operations and industrial sites. The southern portion of the quadrangle shows specialized infrastructure like the 4-Mile Lateral Rd and S Ownby Loop Rd, while Ranch Road 435 serves as a primary artery. The map effectively captures the intersection of traditional ranching and modern oil extraction in a part of the state where the two industries have long coexisted.
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1954 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Brownfield
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Plains 1 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Plains 1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Tokio
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Tokio NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Tokio SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Pleasant Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Plains SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000