Agricultural infrastructure and small rural settlements dominate this High Plains landscape in the early 21st century. The map centers on the intensive farming operations between the communities of Boone and Wasson, where the grid-based road system supports a local economy tied to cotton production. Industrial landmarks such as the Heck Cotton Gin and the West Side Cotton Gin indicate the processing hubs for the surrounding fields. The natural drainage of Slaton Draw cuts through the otherwise geometric regularity of the terrain, providing a rare topographical break in the vast expanse of Texas cropland. Local aviation is represented by the Quarterway Airport, while a network of county roads, including Co RD-50 and Co RD-120, provides essential connectivity for these remote agricultural outposts.
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1954 · Plainview
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Plainview
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Kress West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Edmonson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Wasson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Plainview
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Halfway
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Happy Union
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Hale Center SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Hale Center
USGS Topo · 1:24,000