2011 Map of Boones Mill

About this map

Boones Mill and the surrounding Franklin County countryside appear in this survey, where the waters of Maggodee Creek and the Blackwater River shape the rural landscape. The map details a community defined by its family-named landmarks and historical burial grounds, including the Germantown Brick Cemetery and Pate Cemetery. The terrain is marked by significant rises such as Clower Knob and Cahas Mountain, which overlook a network of small settlements like Helm, Dugwell, and Gogginsville. This 2011 record documents a period of modern connectivity, showing the suburban expansion near Rocky Mount alongside long-standing agricultural features like Melody Dam. Genealogists will find an exceptional density of named family cemeteries, from the Abshire Cemetery to the Starkey Cemetery, providing a precise spatial record of the area's ancestral residents and their local settlements.