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1954 Map of Barcreek, 1955 Print
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1954 Map of Barcreek

USGS Topo · Published 1955

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Goose Creek and the Red Bird River carve through the heavily dissected uplands of Clay County, defining a landscape where life followed the narrow valley floors. Small agricultural pockets and rural post offices like Hensley, Barcreek, and Tanksley appear linked by winding roads that track the watercourses. The presence of numerous neighborhood institutions, including the Antepast Sch, Wild Cat Sch, and Lower Laurel Sch, reflects a decentralized community structure typical of mid-century Appalachia before widespread school consolidation.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.5 x 27.4 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain