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2022 Map of Arbala

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The boundary between Hopkins and Rains counties cuts across this landscape, where the waters of Case Lake and Lake Fork Cr dominate the southern half of the quadrangle. Small rural settlements like Arbala and Bonanza serve as focal points for a network of county roads that navigate the complex drainage systems of Gordon Br and Ishmeal Br. The terrain is defined by its water, with numerous named branches and ponds such as Flag Pond and Clicks Lake creating a segmented geography.

Family and community history is preserved in a significant number of cemeteries scattered throughout the countryside, including Arbala Cem, Welch Cem, and the Burke-Yandell Cem. These sites, along with landmarks like the John R. Armstrong Memorial Field, reflect a deeply rooted rural Texas landscape. The intricate network of creeks, such as Penson Spring Br and White Oak Br, illustrates the natural hydrology that has shaped land use and property lines in this region.