
The Cumberland Plateau landscape of Bledsoe County is defined here by the intricate drainage of Cannon Creek and the Sequatchie River. This 1935 survey, compiled from aerial photographs by the Tennessee Valley Authority and USGS, captures the rural character of the Brockdell settlement during a period of infrastructure expansion. A prominent Tennessee Electric Power Company Transmission Line and the Nashville Transmission Line cut through the terrain, signaling the arrival of industrial-scale electrification to these uplands.
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1888 · Chattanooga
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Pikeville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Chattanooga
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Pikeville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1909 · Sequatchie Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1910 · Pikeville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Billingsley Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Brayton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Mount Airy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Pikeville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000