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2012 Map of Boone Branch

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Boone Branch
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Georgetown and the residential developments surrounding Lake Carroll anchor this portion of Carroll County in the early twenty-first century. The landscape is defined by its transition from a traditional agricultural grid to localized lakeside communities, with winding residential streets like Grandview Dr and Captains Dr contrasting against the straight rural sections of Spring Valley Rd. Small private airstrips, including Block Airport and the Swan Valley Farm Airport, suggest a specific regional reliance on general aviation for agricultural or personal transport.

Genealogists can trace deep roots through several local burial grounds, including Saint Wendelin Cem near the eastern border and Sabin Cem further north. The map also records small, established junctions such as Zier Cors and the community at Kittredge, located along the southern rail corridor. These settlements, alongside several family-named landmarks and watercourses like Boone Br and Yellow Cr, provide a detailed record of the area’s long-standing land ownership patterns and rural character.