Jamestown and Farrsville anchor this rural landscape in Newton County, reflecting a late-twentieth-century settlement pattern defined by forest-lined watercourses and isolated crossroads. The terrain is deeply carved by an extensive drainage system, most notably Big Cow Creek, which bisects the quadrangle as it flows south. Smaller tributaries like Blue Branch and Hunter Creek create a complex network of ridges and gullies, such as the named Lewis Gully, that have historically dictated the placement of local roads like FM 1012 and Weeks Chapel RD.
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1944 · Wiergate
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Wiergate
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Lake Charles
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Wiergate
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Wiergate
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Lake Charles
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Alexandria
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Roganville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Brookeland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500