The high plains of the Texas Panhandle define this landscape, where the administrative boundary between Briscoe Co and Floyd Co runs across a largely agricultural expanse. The area is defined by its rectilinear grid of rural roads, including Co Rd D and Co Rd 199, which facilitate the movement of goods and people across this open terrain. Along the southern edge, the drainage of Quitaque Cr provides a subtle break in the topography, while a prominent Powerline and the route of Fm 689 indicate the modern infrastructure connecting these remote ranching and farming communities. The sparse distribution of named natural features emphasizes the systematic, human-imposed organization of the land for agricultural use.
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1954 · Plainview
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Plainview
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Whiteley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Silverton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Rock Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Silverton SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Sterley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · South Plains
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Edgemon Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Hay Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000