Farrsville and Jamestown anchor this part of Newton County, where the landscape is defined by an intricate network of waterways draining toward the east. The terrain is dominated by the winding course of Big Cow Cr, which is fed by numerous tributaries including Hunter Cr, Caney Br, and Little Caney Br. This area shows a pattern of rural settlement along established routes like Weeks Chapel Rd and Indian Hill Rd, reflecting a community integrated with the dense drainage systems of the Piney Woods. Significant local landmarks such as Lewis Gully and the northern reach of Yellow Bayou provide specific points of interest for those studying the physical geography and historical land use of the region.
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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