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2013 Map of Apple Springs

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Apple Springs
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Apple Springs and the surrounding Trinity County timberlands are defined by a network of forest service roads and small rural settlements during this 2013 survey. The landscape is heavily dissected by numerous watercourses, including Sandy Creek and the southern reaches of Alabama Creek, which dictate the local road patterns. Notable for genealogists is the Mt Zion Cemetery, situated near the Mount Zion Lookout and accessed by Mt Zion Road.

The presence of the Apple Springs Forest Service Facility underscores the significance of forest management in this region. Settlements like Nigton and Helmic serve as central points for local residents, connected by rural routes such as FM 2501 and FM 357. To the northeast, the terrain softens near the Old River and Faglie Lake, where the unique geography of Old River Island stands out from the forested interior.