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2016 Map of Antrim

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Antrim
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Middlebourne and Antrim anchor this portion of Guernsey County, where the landscape is defined by the dendritic drainage of several prominent forks. The settlement pattern follows the high ridges and winding valley floors, with small clusters of homes and family farms linked by a dense network of township and county roads. The area's deep roots are visible through its numerous community burial grounds, such as the Antrim Presbyterian Cem and the Salt-Fork Baptist Cem, often situated near early church foundations.

Waterways like Salt Fork and Skull Fork dictate the topography, creating the varied elevations that characterize this part of eastern Ohio. Beyond the primary settlements, smaller named localities such as Hogback represent the localized rural identity of the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family names across the terrain through sites like Bunfills Cem, McCoy Cem, and Fletcher Cem, which remain as physical markers of the region's ancestral history.