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2012 Map of Weatherford NW

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Weatherford NW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Thomas occupies the northwestern corner of this landscape, its grid of streets like N Main St and E Kansas St giving way to a vast network of section-line roads. The terrain is defined by the drainage of the Canadian River in the north and the sprawling basins of Deer Cr and Bear Cr to the south. Distinctive landmarks such as Sugar Loaf Mound rise above the plains, providing natural orientation points amidst the agricultural plots.

For local history researchers, the map preserves the location of several rural burial grounds, including Saint Johns Cem, Mound Olive Cem, and Zion Cem, which serve as physical anchors for the surrounding homesteads. The presence of the Thomas Municipal Airport and Kippinberger Reservoir highlights the mid-century infrastructure supporting this prairie community. The geometric precision of the road names, such as N2420 Rd and E0890 Rd, reflects the systematic surveying of the Oklahoma territory.