Cushing serves as the central hub of this East Texas landscape, where several county roads and state routes converge amidst a network of timbered hills and creek bottoms. The terrain is defined by distinct elevations such as Button Mountain, Denny Mountain, and Flower Mountain, which break the drainage patterns of Dill Creek and the East Fork Angelina River. The layout of the land reflects a traditional rural settlement pattern, with several small communities like Happy Valley, Oak Flat, and Looneyville scattered across the quadrangle. Local heritage is preserved in numerous family and community burial grounds, including the Kipp, Fuller, and Friendship Cemetery. To the southeast, the industrial presence of the Trawick Gas Field indicates the region's energy resources, while the Cushing Lookout Tower stands as a prominent landmark for forestry management in the Piney Woods.
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1943 · Cushing
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Cushing
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Douglass
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Nacogdoches
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Mount Enterprise
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1973 · Cushing
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Laneville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · New Salem
USGS Topo · 1:24,000