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2024 Map of Beaverdale

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Beaverdale
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

The Conasauga River winds through this borderland region where Murray and Whitfield counties meet the Tennessee state line. The landscape is defined by the parallel elevations of Gap Spring Ridge and Sumac Ridge, creating a series of narrow valleys that have shaped local settlement patterns for generations. Small communities like Beaverdale and Sumac serve as anchors for the surrounding rural area, which is characterized by family-named landmarks such as Hampton Island and Ridley Lake.

Genealogists will find significant value in the distribution of local burial sites, including the Shields - Harris Cem, Mount Pleasant Cem, and Ridley Cem. The southeastern portion of the map transitions into the protected woodlands of the Chattahoochee National Forest near Crandall, while transportation hubs like the Petty Farms Airport near Gregory highlight the modern utility of these traditional agricultural lands.