
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park dominates the northwest corner of this landscape, marking the significant bend in the Tallapoosa River where the Battleground Monument stands. The river winds eastward through the terrain, passing Millers Bridge and the churning waters of Griffin Shoals, while the surrounding hills are dotted with small rural communities and family-named creek basins. Long-standing local gathering points like Poplar Springs Ch and Lebanon Ch define the social geography of the era, situated among numerous gravel pits that hint at the local resource extraction during the early 1970s.
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1971 Buttston
Tallapoosa County, AL

1971 Carrville
Tallapoosa County, AL

1971 Jacksons Gap
Tallapoosa County, AL

1971 Ponders
Tallapoosa County, AL

1971 Thornton
Tallapoosa County, AL
2011 Buttston
Tallapoosa County, AL
2011 Carrville
Tallapoosa County, AL
2011 Jacksons Gap
Tallapoosa County, AL
2011 Ponders
Tallapoosa County, AL
2011 Thornton
Tallapoosa County, AL
2014 Buttston
Tallapoosa County, AL
2014 Carrville
Tallapoosa County, AL
2014 Jacksons Gap
Tallapoosa County, AL
2014 Ponders
Tallapoosa County, AL
2014 Thornton
Tallapoosa County, AL
2018 Buttston
Tallapoosa County, AL
2018 Carrville
Tallapoosa County, AL
2018 Jacksons Gap
Tallapoosa County, AL
2018 Ponders
Tallapoosa County, AL
2018 Thornton
Tallapoosa County, AL
2020 Buttston
Tallapoosa County, AL
2020 Carrville
Tallapoosa County, AL
2020 Jacksons Gap
Tallapoosa County, AL
2020 Ponders
Tallapoosa County, AL
2020 Thornton
Tallapoosa County, AL
2023 Ponders
Tallapoosa County, AL

2024 Buttston
Tallapoosa County, AL

2024 Carrville
Tallapoosa County, AL

2024 Jacksons Gap
Tallapoosa County, AL

2024 Ponders
Tallapoosa County, AL

2024 Thornton
Tallapoosa County, AL