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2010 Map of Bucksnort

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Duck River meanders through the heart of this Tennessee landscape, joined by numerous tributaries that have carved out an intricate network of hollows. The terrain is defined by these deep recesses, such as Bissell Hollow, Kline Hollow, and Mossy Shoals Hollow, which often bear family names of early residents. Rural life is anchored by a significant number of family burial grounds scattered across the high ground and creek banks, including Young Cemetery, Larkin Cemetery, and Sanders Cemetery.

Evidence of local navigation and distinctive landmarks can be found in features like Long Shoal on the river and Standing Rock to the west. The area's road network, such as Tumbling Creek Rd E and Bold Springs Rd, follows the natural contours of the land, connecting isolated points like the Grandfathers Building to the surrounding communities. This map captures the region's enduring rural character through its deeply etched topography and genealogical landmarks.