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2010 Map of Bowling Green

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Bowling Green
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Bowling Green serves as the central hub of this 2010 topographic record, illustrating the intersection of modern transportation routes with the deep-rooted rural geography of Caroline County. The landscape is defined by the extensive grounds of Fort A P Hill, which occupies much of the northern and eastern territory, influencing the local road network with restricted paths like North Range Rd and South Range Rd. Outside the military boundary, family-named landmarks and small settlements such as Baylortown, Loving Fork, and Wrightsville reveal a pattern of generational land tenure.

Water management is prominent throughout the quadrangle, evidenced by numerous impoundments like Lonesome Gulch Lake and Delos Lake. For genealogists, the map is particularly valuable for locating established burial grounds, including Green Lawn Cemetery, Lakewood Cemetery, and the Beasley Cemetery near Smoots. The transition from the commercial activity in Milford to the traditional crossroads at Antioch Fork and Poorhouse Corner highlights the area's mix of industry and agriculture.