The Sabine River defines the borderlands of Louisiana and Texas in this coastal plain landscape, characterized by a complex network of active and former river channels. In the northeastern corner, the settlement of Evans serves as a local hub, featuring the Evans Post Office and Evans Cemetery. To the south, the landscape is defined by the winding course of Bayou Anacoco and the abandoned meanders of the Fowler Old River and Evans Old River, which speak to the dynamic nature of the river system over time. Smaller hamlets like Almadane and Stringtown are linked by rural routes such as Almadane Cemetery Rd and Old Union Cemetery Rd. The terrain is punctuated by water bodies including Horseshoe Lake and Joe Lake, while numerous creeks like Little Cow Creek and Plum Creek drain into the primary river valley.
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1941 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Wiergate
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Merryville
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Pujo
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1947 · Knight
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1948 · Leesville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Wiergate
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Evans
USGS Topo · 1:31,680