Gary City and the settlement of Gary anchor the southwestern portion of this East Texas landscape, where the local economy and geography are defined by the winding course of Murvaul Creek. This 2019 survey documents a region deeply connected to its local heritage, evidenced by the numerous small family and community burial grounds including Gary Cem, Antioch Cem, and Shady Grove Cem. The terrain is characterized by a network of bayous and creeks, such as Holmes Bayou and Brushy Creek, which drain into the broader Murvaul basin.
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1945 · Socagee Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Tyler
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Deadwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Center
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Timpson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Carthage
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1983 · River Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1983 · Old Center
USGS Topo · 1:24,000