1938 Map of Avondale, 1954 Print
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1938 Map of Avondale

USGS Topo · Published 1954

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Clinch Mountain and Copper Ridge dominate this portion of Grainger and Hamblen counties, carving the landscape into parallel valleys defined by the Clinch River to the north and the Holston River to the south. The 1938 topography reveals a transition in the northern watershed as the Norris Reservoir reaches into Condry Bend, marking the early years of the Tennessee Valley Authority's influence on local geography. Along the central corridor of Richland Valley, small communities like Avondale and Bowen serve as focal points for rural life, connected by a network of schools such as Limestone Sch and Avondale Sch.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1938
Date Published1954
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27.4 inches

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