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2024 Map of Cannonville

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Cannonville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

LaGrange and the rural corridors of Troup County are depicted here in a modern landscape of dispersed settlements and historic congregations. The area is characterized by several small communities at historic intersections, including Smiths Crossroad, Baughs Crossroads, and Jones Crossroads. These junctions, along with the neighborhood of Gray Hill, serve as focal points for local history, often centered around long-standing religious institutions such as Zion Hill Baptist Church and the New Harmony Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.

Water plays a central role in the topography, with Long Cane Creek and Flat Shoal Creek draining the region toward the nearby Chattahoochee River valley. Modern developments like West Georgia Technical College and the Grayhill Airport contrast with the traditional agricultural and residential patterns that remain visible. Genealogists will find particular value in the numerous well-documented burial grounds, from the Hamilton Rd Cem to the Mountain Spring Baptist Church Cem, which anchor the local family histories of this Georgia landscape.