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2018 Map of Branford

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Branford
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The Suwannee River carves a deep, winding path through the center of this landscape, serving as the primary boundary between Suwannee and Lafayette counties. The settlement of Branford sits prominently on its eastern bank, acting as a crossroads for several regional routes including S State Rte 349 and C R 450. The map reveals a dense network of country roads named for local families and flora, such as SE Cephas Liston Rd and Sidney Adams Rd, reflecting the area's agricultural and rural character.

Further south, the Santa Fe River joins the larger river system near the border with Gilchrist Co. Numerous cemeteries, including Bethel Baptist Cem and Walker Creek Baptist Cem, are scattered throughout the countryside, offering vital points of interest for genealogical research. Distinctive landmarks like the Hal Adams Bridge and the small settlement of Grady highlight the historical importance of river crossings and small-scale community centers in this riverfront region.