Cow Bayou and its winding tributaries dominate this 2012 survey of the Texas-Louisiana borderlands, defining the landscape between Bridge City and West Orange. The area's aviation and transport infrastructure is well-documented, featuring both the Orange County Airport and Chesson Airport, alongside the major corridor of Old Highway 90. The residential patterns are punctuated by numerous local cemeteries, such as Dorman Cem, Winfree Cem, and Granger Cem, which offer significant value for genealogists tracing family histories in the smaller settlements of Orangefield, Bancroft, and Tulane. Near the southeastern corner, the industrial and natural geography merge where the Shell Canal meets the Sabine River, and the Plant Reservoir sits adjacent to the intricate wetlands surrounding Mule Island.
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1926 · Terry
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1926 · Texla
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1926 · Mauriceville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1932 · Orange
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Port Arthur NE
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1934 · Greens Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Greens Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · West of Greens Bayou
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Orangefield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Mauriceville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000