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2019 Map of Gainesville North

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

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The Red River defines the northern boundary of this Texas-Oklahoma borderlands area, carving a wide valley across the landscape as it separates Love County and Cooke County. The northern reaches of Gainesville serve as a focal point for the region's transportation and industry, with corridors like J M Lindsay Blvd and the Gainesville Municipal Airport anchoring the local infrastructure. To the west, the settlement of Lindsay sits near the headwaters of Montague Cr, while the small community of Sycamore is positioned south of town.

Terrain features like Wolf Ridge provide topographical depth to the western reaches of the quadrangle, contrasting with the riverine environments of the Elm Fork Trinity River and Pecan Cr. For those researching local history or genealogy, the map identifies several established burial grounds including Red River Cem, Rest Haven Memorial Cem, and Fairview Cem, situated amidst a network of farm-to-market roads and county lanes that have long connected these rural Texas communities.