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2010 Map of Sulphur Springs SE

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Sulphur Springs expands southward along the Arbala Rd and FM 2297 corridors, transitioning from the urban center into the agrarian landscape of East Texas. Small, distinct communities and named landmarks characterize this area, including Martin Springs and Tazewell in the central-west, and Reilly Springs to the south. The rural character is reinforced by numerous family and community landmarks such as Shooks Chapel and the Melton Cemetery, which serve as vital points of reference for local family history.

A network of local creeks and man-made reservoirs, such as Jennings Lake and Steward Lake, provides the primary drainage for the territory. The map reveals a cluster of agricultural and residential development around Union and Greenpond, while the industrial or mineral-related site at Thermo near Crush Lake points to the specialized resource management of the region. This 2010 survey illustrates a landscape where modern subdivision development, like Briarwood Estates Rd, begins to intermingle with traditional rural homesteads.