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2011 Map of Boykin

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Boykin
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Spring Creek meanders through the western half of this Miller County landscape, providing a natural anchor for the surrounding agricultural community. The settlement patterns are defined by small nodes like Boykin and Eldorendo, connected by a web of rural routes such as Whites Bridge Rd and Campbell Rd. For genealogists and local historians, the area is notable for its numerous family and community burial grounds, including Boykin Cemetery, Pond Town Cemetery, and Hornsby Cemetery.

Water management is evident through the naming of Big Drain and the presence of Holder Pond, reflecting the drainage and irrigation needs of South Georgia farming. The transition between more established crossroads and newer developments like Durham Park illustrates the gradual evolution of the rural township. Tracing the path of Aycocks Creek reveals the low-lying terrain that has long shaped the placement of local homesteads and access roads.