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1971 Map of Andalusia

Name: 1971 Topographic Map of Andalusia
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1986
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1986

About this map

Andalusia serves as the central hub of this Covington County survey, showing a well-established mid-century municipal core defined by a network of educational and spiritual landmarks. The town's layout includes several schools such as Woodson Middle Sch and Three-Notch Sch, alongside the Montezuma Academy and Wallace College to the east. Transportation and logistics are anchored by the Seaboard railroad corridor and the Andalusia-Opp Airport, reflecting the era's regional connectivity.

Outside the city center, the landscape transitions into a series of smaller rural communities and family-named landmarks. Settlements like Heath, Sanford, and Libertyville are scattered across the terrain, often centered around local congregations such as Bethany Ch and Mt Pisgah Ch. Numerous dedicated burial grounds, including Southside Cem and Covington Memorial Gardens, offer significant genealogical value, while water features like Five Runs Creek and Point A Lake define the natural drainage patterns of the area.