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2020 Map of Carlowville

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Carlowville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Richmond and Carlowville anchor the northern reaches of this Dallas County landscape, where the terrain is defined by prominent rises like Morgan Hill and Wildcat Hill. The map documents a predominantly rural and agricultural setting, with small communities connected by a network of county roads. To the south, the settlement of Ackerville and the area surrounding Snow Hill reflect the historically dispersed settlement patterns of the Alabama Black Belt.

Watercourses such as Pine Barren Creek and Prairie Cr drain the southern sections, while landmarks like Carlowville Community Cem and Saint Pauls Cem offer points of interest for genealogists tracing local families. The inclusion of Snow Hill Institute Rd and W J Edwards Dr provides a specific link to the legacy of the Snow Hill Normal and Industrial Institute, a significant educational landmark in the region.