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2022 Map of Manchester

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Manchester
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The lowlands of Red River County are defined by the intricate winding of Pecan Bayou and its numerous tributaries. This northeast Texas landscape is sparsely populated, with small communities like Manchester, Addielou, and Kanawha connected by a network of farm-to-market and county roads. The terrain is largely agricultural and wooded, marked by significant wetland features such as Flag Pond and Cowper Lake in the north.

Local history is anchored by several established burial grounds that serve as focal points for the surrounding rural homesteads. These include the Manchester Cem and the Leesville Church Cem, the latter indicating the location of a former house of worship. Drainage patterns are dominated by the southeastward flow of First Pecan Bayou and Denwiddie Bayou, reflecting the subtle topography of this region just south of the Red River valley.