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1960 Map of Waller NW, 1980 Print
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1960 Map of Waller NW

USGS Topo · Published 1980

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Spring Creek and its many tributaries, including Threemile Creek and Ponds Creek, carve a dense network of drainages across this coastal plain landscape. The 1960 field-checked survey reveals a rural society centered around small community hubs like Rosehill Com and Reid Prairie Ch. The presence of a Landing Strip and multiple pipelines crossing the Waller and Harris County line reflects the gradual modernization of the Texas interior during the mid-20th century. Local heritage is deeply rooted in the numerous small congregations and meeting places that dot the terrain, from the Community Hall to Good Hope Ch and the secluded Kirby Chapel Cem. The map also captures early industrial markers such as a Gravel Pit and scattered oil wells, signifying the transition from purely agricultural land use to resource extraction.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1960
Date Published1980
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions23 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain