Barksdale Ridge and Adams Hill rise above a landscape defined by an intricate network of hollows and creek branches in this southern Tennessee survey. The settlement pattern is characterized by numerous small communities and crossroads such as Stella, Kedron, and Aspen Hill. For genealogists, the map is particularly rich in family-named landmarks and small burial grounds, including Massey Cem, Fogg Cem, and the Shoal Bluff Cem. The drainage system is dominated by the W Fork Shoal Cr and the E Fork Shoal Cr, which carve through deep depressions like Kellum Hollow and Graves Hollow. In the southeast, the Elk River flows near Prospect, while the dramatic Winding Stair Bluff provides a notable topographical landmark near the community of Bethel.
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1888 · Huntsville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Huntsville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1936 · Union Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Aspen Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Elkmont
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Pulaski
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Bodenham
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Appleton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Tarpley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Elkton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000