
Lathemtown and Free Home anchor the northern reaches of this landscape, where the rolling terrain of Cherokee County meets the modern growth of northern Fulton and Forsyth. This survey illustrates a complex network of residential development intertwined with older crossroads communities like Holbrook and Birmingham. The geography is defined by a dense system of small lakes and creeks, including Little River, Chicken Creek, and Stephens Lake, which have historically shaped the settlement patterns of these foothills. For those tracing family history, the map preserves the locations of several small burial grounds such as Smith Cem, Stevens Cem, and Milton Fields Cem. The presence of landmarks like Iron Mountain and the transition between Milton and Hopewell highlights the shifting character of this region as it balances its rural origins with expanding suburban infrastructure.
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1890 · Suwanee
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Suwanee
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1926 · Tate
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Tate
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Rome
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Duluth
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Mountain Park
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Roswell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Birmingham
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Rome
USGS Topo · 1:250,000