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2010 Map of Elderville

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Elderville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Lake Cherokee dominates the northern landscape of this Rusk County region, where the winding Cherokee Bayou and various smaller branches like Tiawichi Creek and Bacon Creek feed into its expansive waters. The map captures a primarily rural and residential landscape characterized by scattered settlements including Elderville, Stewart, and Chalk Hill. To the south, the terrain is defined by a dense network of watercourses, including Lee Creek and Wasson Branch, which navigate toward Nix Lake.

The industrial and transportation footprint is marked by the presence of the Gregg County Airport on the northern edge, while the interior is crisscrossed by numerous county roads connecting small communities like Oak Hill and Monroe. Water management features such as the Long Glade Lake Dam and Mason Lake Levee indicate local efforts to control the hydrology of the East Texas creeks, providing a clear view of the area's development in the early 21st century.