Boedecker Junction, Texas

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1994. It stands in the Eagle Lake census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77434. It stands on Marys Branch. The Survey maps it on the Bonus quadrangle.

Boedecker Junction within Colorado County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 9 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

1953 USGS Seguin quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1958 USGS Seguin quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Bonus quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1994 USGS El Campo quadrangle1:100000

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Boedecker Junction: 8 producers, 7 past producers. 8 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Parker Brothers Eagle Lake Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica	Producer
Arena Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Blue Roan Bend Dredge & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Blue Roan Bend Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Gravel, Sand
Eagle Lake Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer	Sand
Eagle Lake Plant No. 29	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
H&H No. 319 Pit & Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Plant No. 68 Sand & Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Colorado County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Eldridge	0.8 miles	9
Matthews	2.4 miles	9
Garwood	2.8 miles	9
Nada	5.3 miles	9
Rayner Junction	5.4 miles	10
Lakeside	6.1 miles	10
Gwinns Crossing (historical)	7.3 miles	10
Eagle Lake	7.7 miles	10

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122567319

The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378027. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.