The town of Autaugaville sits at the heart of this landscape, positioned north of a dramatic sweeping turn in the Alabama River. This riverine geography is defined by prominent features like Dutch Bend and House Bluff, where the channel creates distinctive sediment deposits such as Pauline Bar and Gholson Bar. The land to the north is characterized by the winding path of Swift Creek and the low-lying reaches of Bear Swamp near the White Water settlement. Genealogists and local historians can find several established burial grounds including Rocky Hill Cem, Saint Joseph Cem, and Jones Cem, alongside the more isolated Stoudemire Cem to the south. The transition from the high bluffs to the marshy creek bottoms and river bars illustrates the complex hydrology that has shaped the settlement patterns and road networks of this section of Autauga County.
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1891 · Clanton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Autaugaville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Benton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Plantersville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Billingsley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1975 · Benton SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Autaugaville SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000