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2012 Map of Wilson

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

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Wilson serves as the central hub of this agricultural landscape in Lynn County, organized by a rigid grid of rural county roads. The town's small-scale urban core is defined by a traditional street plan featuring Green Ave, Kerr Ave, and numbered streets from 7th St to 16th St. To the southwest, Green Memorial Park sits along the route of Farm-To-Market Road 400, which transitions into Ranch Road 400 as it passes through the community.

The surrounding plains are punctuated by several ephemeral basins, most notably the expansive Tahoka Lake and its northern neighbor Hidden Lake in the southwest corner. These water bodies contrast with the highly structured land use patterns nearby, including the Kitten Farm Private Airport located to the northeast. The geography reflects the high plains economy, where transportation routes like Fm-211 and a dense network of lettered county roads, such as Co Road FF and Co Road EE, facilitate local commerce and connectivity between isolated farmsteads.