
The town of Lovelady sits at the northern edge of this East Texas survey, where the convergence of three counties — Houston, Walker, and Trinity — shapes the local geography. This landscape is defined by the winding drainages of Tantabogue Cr and White Rock Cr, which carve through a mix of woodland and agricultural clearings. The map reveals a deeply rooted rural community, evidenced by several family and community burial grounds including Prairie Point Cem, Huffman Cem, and Clapp Cem. Transportation patterns follow historic farm-to-market routes and named tracks like Old Johnson Farm Rd and Hay Ranch Rd, which connect the scattered homesteads. The intricate network of small waterways, such as Elm Cr and Chalk Cr, suggests a terrain managed for cattle and timber as the landscape transitions toward the southern piney woods region.
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1953 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Beaumont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Beaumont
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Trinity West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Trinity East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Lovelady South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Glendale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Wyser Bottom
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Lovelady North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000