
The Neches River carves a winding path along the boundary of Anderson and Cherokee counties, defining the character of this East Texas landscape. Historically established as a farming and timber area, the region features a network of rural roads connecting small settlements and family landmarks. In the east, elevations rise toward local peaks such as Gray Mtn and Jim Beard Mtn, while the bottomlands are marked by numerous water bodies including Alligator Lake and Cary Lake. The map details the small community centers of Todd City and Ironton, offering researchers clear locations for family history sites like Miller Cem and Corine Cem. This modern topographic study illuminates the traditional drainage patterns of tributaries like Kickapoo Br and Boggy Cr, showing how the terrain transitions from river-fed wetlands to the high ground of Tater Hill.
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1946 · Bullard
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Bullard
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Frankston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Frankston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Jacksonville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Tyler
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Palestine
USGS Topo · 1:250,000