Turkey Creek and its many tributaries, including the Middle Fork, East Fork, and West Fork, define the drainage patterns of this rural landscape in eastern Texas. The terrain is characterized by a dense network of intermittent streams and creeks such as Schooley Creek and Big Creek, which flow through a countryside crisscrossed by farm-to-market roads and county lanes. For those researching family history in the area, the map meticulously records small, localized burial grounds like Sunny Point Cemetery and Long Cemetery. The administrative boundary between Hunt and Hopkins counties runs vertically through the western portion of the sheet, dividing a landscape primarily occupied by dispersed homesteads and agricultural tracts rather than concentrated town centers. Localized landmarks like Jordan Cemetery and Bone Cemetery serve as important points of reference in this sparsely populated region.
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1953 · Texarkana
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Texarkana
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Tyler
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Emory
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Arbala
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Alba
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Lone Oak North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Miller Grove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Brashear
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Cumby
USGS Topo · 1:24,000