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2022 Map of Windthorst

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Windthorst
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Windthorst sits at the heart of this North Texas survey, where the rolling plains of the Red River valley meet a structured grid of rural roads and homesteads. The landscape is defined by the branching drainage of W Little Post Oak Cr and E Little Post Oak Cr, with the prominent Windthorst Lake providing a significant water feature to the east. This area is characterized by deep-rooted German-Texan heritage, evident in the cluster of family-named roads such as Weinzappel Loop, Pennartz Rd, and Munchrath Rd that radiate from the town center.

The spiritual and communal center of the settlement is marked by Saint Marys Cem on the west side of the main thoroughfare. The map also delineates the jurisdictional boundary between Archer Co and Clay Co, showing how local infrastructure like E Hoff Rd and Klubstein Rd spans these counties. It is a portrait of a modern agricultural community that remains tethered to its early 20th-century settlement patterns.