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2018 Map of Mansfield

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Mansfield
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Mansfield serves as the central hub of this DeSoto Parish landscape, where the Kansas City Southern Ry cuts through the terrain alongside the neighboring community of South Mansfield. The area is defined by a dense network of waterways including Bayou Na Bonchasse and Siphorien Bayou, which navigate a complex system of ponds such as Nabors Pond, Frost Pond, and Logan Pond.

Genealogists and local historians can find several established burial grounds across the quadrangle, from the Saint Elizabeth Cem in the northwest to Creswell Cem and Allen Cem further east. The map detail highlights the transition from the city grid of Mansfield to the surrounding rural parish roads, showing the persistent importance of the railroad corridor and the local creek systems like Williams Cr and Clemons Cr in shaping the region’s development.