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1973 Map of Albany NE

Name: 1973 Topographic Map of Albany NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1975
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1975

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Flint River meanders through the eastern portion of this Georgia landscape, defining the boundary where Lee, Worth, and Dougherty counties meet. The terrain is characterized by a high concentration of small, named water bodies such as Coney Lake, Duck Roost Pond, and Fox Pond, which likely reflect the karst topography common to this region. In the southwest, Chehaw State Park marks a significant recreational area near the banks of Muckalee Creek.

Genealogists and local historians will find a high density of rural landmark locations, including Old Piney Grove Ch and Thundering Springs Ch, the latter situated near the historical Thundering Springs Cem. The presence of Old Mt Horeb Cem and multiple rural Cem labels suggests established family settlements scattered among the fields. Transportation patterns are anchored by Northampton Road, while several claypits indicate local industrial activity tied to the land's geology.