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2010 Map of Riverside

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Riverside
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Riverside sits at a critical bend of the Trinity River in East Texas, where the river feeds into the sprawling Livingston Reservoir. This landscape is defined by its complex hydrology, featuring numerous named creeks like Harmon Creek and Caney Creek that drain toward the reservoir. The topography is dotted with specialized water bodies, including Mud Lake, Campus Lake, and the uniquely named Eastham and Thomason Ranches Lake.

Evidence of early 21st-century settlement patterns appears in the small communities of Carolina and Arizona, as well as Camp Alice. Local history and genealogy interest is concentrated near the southern boundary at Dodge Cemetery, situated near the East Fork San Jacinto River. The area's infrastructure is dominated by the reservoir and its supporting structures, such as the Lake Forest Dam and the Riverside Swinging Bridge, reflecting the region's managed water systems and rural residential layout.