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2022 Map of Etoile North

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Etoile sits at the heart of this landscape where the high ground of the Angelina National Forest meets the northern reaches of the Sam Rayburn Reservoir. The terrain is defined by a dense network of drainages including Lavaca Cr, Martin Cr, and Lagrouille Cr, which feed toward the Angelina River bottomlands. The presence of Big Island and water features like Marion Slough and Walker Slough illustrate the complex hydrology of the reservoir's upper margins.

Local history is marked by small family and community landmarks such as Pine Knot Cem and Miley Cem, alongside the named location of Sutton Mill. The map documents the residential patterns around the lakeshore, showing the development of neighborhoods along Highland Dr, Lakeshore Dr, and Blue Ridge Dr that contrast with the more traditional rural road system like FM 226 and the numerous county roads servicing the forest interior.