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1974 Map of Bridgeboro

Name: 1974 Topographic Map of Bridgeboro
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1988
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1988

About this map

Bridgeboro serves as a central hub in this Southwest Georgia landscape, situated where the borders of Worth, Mitchell, and Dougherty counties meet. The area is characterized by a network of small agricultural settlements and rural congregations, including Liberty Hill, Alfords, and Crestwood. The transition of local infrastructure is evident in the presence of an Old Railroad Grade passing through Gordy, illustrating the shift from rail-dependent transport to the modern road networks that connect these farming communities.

Hydrological features like the Ochlockonee River and the Little Ochlockonee River define the eastern drainage patterns, while numerous family-named landmarks provide significant value for genealogical research. Small rural cemeteries and churches, such as Parker Cem, Rocky Mount Cem, and Hopewell Ch, are scattered throughout the quadrangle, marking the long-standing family foundations of the region's history during the mid-to-late 20th century.