The Colorado River serpentines across this landscape near the Bastrop and Fayette county line, shaping a terrain defined by numerous drainage creeks and small settlements. The community of West Point serves as a central hub, flanked by historic burial grounds including Woods Prairie Cem and Plum Grove Cem. To the northwest, Kirtley marks a point along the corridor where the river valley begins to broaden, while the southern portion of the map transitions toward Lena. The geography is heavily influenced by water, with Shipp Lake in the northwest and an intricate network of tributaries such as Robinson Cr, Pin Oak Creek, and Cedar Cr carving through the countryside. This modern topographic survey highlights how contemporary roads like FM 154 and Lady Bird Loop have integrated into the older rural patterns established by these watercourses and local cemeteries.
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1885 · Bastrop
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Bastrop
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Flatonia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Bastrop
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1919 · Giddings
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Smithville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Smithville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Seguin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Austin
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · La Grange
USGS Topo · 1:62,500