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2019 Map of Beckville

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Beckville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Beckville serves as the primary hub for this portion of Panola County, where local streets like Neale St and Monroe St branch out into a landscape defined by creeks and family burial grounds. The terrain transitions from the elevated area of The Sand Hills in the northwest toward the bottomlands of Irons Bayou and Sixmile Cr. For genealogists, the map is particularly dense with small cemeteries, including Langley Cem, Davis Cem, and Walton Cem, which mark the history of the surrounding rural communities.

Industry and transport are evidenced by Oil Lease Rd and a complex network of county roads that connect smaller settlements such as Holland Quarters, Delray, and Riderville. The presence of several small bayous and branches, such as Macedonia Br and Knight Br, suggests a landscape shaped by drainage into larger systems like Hoggs Bayou. This survey documents the contemporary rural infrastructure and land use patterns of east Texas.