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2020 Map of Beatrice

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Beatrice
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Beatrice serves as a central hub in this section of Monroe County, where the intersection of Main St and several regional roads anchors the local landscape. The surrounding area is defined by a series of small, dispersed communities including Pineville, Turnbull, and Tunnel Springs, each connected by a network of named country routes like Spanish TRL and Antioch RD. This layout reflects a long-standing rural settlement pattern typical of the Alabama interior, where town life and agricultural homesteads are closely tied to the winding drainage basins of Robinson Cr and Flat Cr.

Genealogists will find significant value in the numerous burial sites documented across the quadrangle. From the Philadelphia Ridge RD Cem in the west to the Pine Orchard Cem near the Conecuh County line, these markers provide a clear spatial record of early family settlements. Notable local landmarks like Steels Lake and the Pineville Methodist Cem further illustrate the historical social fabric of these small Monroe County communities.