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2018 Map of Ashville

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Ashville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Ashville serves as the focal point of this St. Clair County landscape, situated where the valley floors meet the rising slopes of the Beaver Creek Mountains. The region is defined by a series of parallel ridges and valleys, with Big Canoe Creek and its tributaries like Dry Cr carving through the lowlands. Small communities and named locales such as Caldwell, Cool Springs, and Bucks Valley are connected by a network of county roads that follow the natural topography.

Modern residential developments like Pinedale Shores around Pinedale Lake contrast with older rural landmarks. Genealogists and local historians can locate family burial sites at Reeves Grove Cem and Moore Cem, or trace the historical path of the rail line through Whitney Junction. The northern edge of the map reaches the slopes of Blount Mtn, while the southern reaches extend into the Shoal Creek Mountains, illustrating the complex geological transition between the valley floors and the Appalachian foothills.