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2019 Map of Welch South

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Welch South
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Welch and Bluejacket anchor this portion of Craig County, Oklahoma, where the prairie landscape is defined by a grid of section roads and the corridor of the BNSF Railway. This rail line runs north-south, roughly parallel to the winding course of Little Cabin Creek, which serves as the primary drainage for the area. The map reveals a rural community structured around agriculture and small-town centers, with the town of Bluejacket featuring a detailed street grid including NE Main St and SE 3rd St.

To the south of the settlement lies the Bluejacket Cem, a significant site for local family history research. The topography is generally subtle, though the rise of Timber Hill stands out as a distinctive landmark in the western portion of the quadrangle. A network of smaller waterways, such as Whiskey Br, Crow Creek, and Wolf Creek, cut through the terrain, illustrating the natural water management of the Oklahoma plains in the early twenty-first century.