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2010 Map of Venus

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Venus
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Newton Cemetery sits on the eastern edge of this landscape, marking a legacy of local family history near the growing outskirts of Midlothian. The 2010 terrain is defined by a sophisticated network of water management, evidenced by numerous structures such as the Soil Conservation Service Site 9 Dam, Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Dam, and Cement Plant Dam. This engineering reflects the region's adaptation to the prairie environment, where creeks like Mountain Creek and Armstrong Creek have been harnessed for industry and conservation.

Transportation and recreation are central to the area's character, with aviation hubs like Carroll Lake-View Airport, Venus Airport, and the TSA Gliderport scattered across the plains. The settlement of Venus serves as a western anchor, while the southern reaches include Camp Hoblitzelle and the community of Mountain Peak, illustrating a mix of small-town centers and institutional land use during this period of North Texas development.