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2020 Map of Bellevue

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

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Big Buckhead Baptist Church and its accompanying cemetery anchor the rural landscape of Burke and Jenkins counties in this modern topographic survey. The area is defined by a complex network of waterways, including the winding Buckhead Cr and its tributaries like Rocky Cr and Beaverdam Cr. Large landholdings and agricultural heritage are evident through numerous named plantations such as Di Lane Plantation and Bellevue Plantation.

Smaller water bodies and specialized infrastructure, like Knight Lake, Carswell Lake, and a feature simply labeled The Canal, reflect a landscape managed for both drainage and recreation. Notable family-named roads and landmarks, such as Scotts Store Rd and Fairhaven Cem, provide essential points of reference for genealogists tracing local families in this portion of eastern Georgia. The terrain remains largely open and forested, bisected by the county line and a grid of secondary roads like Louisville Rd.