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2019 Map of Carmichaels

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Carmichaels
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The Monongahela River winds through the heart of this landscape, separating the borderlands of Washington, Fayette, and Greene Counties. The river valley is a hub of industrial-era settlements and small communities, including Crucible, Isabella, and Rices Landing. Away from the water, the terrain is dotted with ancestral burial grounds such as Greene Academy Cem, Saint Marys Cem, and the Cromwell Family Cem.

Transport and infrastructure are central to the area's layout, from the Simpson Tunnel in the north near Superior to the small airfields like Muddy Creek Airport and Blomster Field Farm Airport. The map documents a complex network of local roads such as Air Shaft Rd and Browns Ferry Rd that link the higher elevations of Towns Hill and Fairdale back to the river's edge, reflecting a history tied to both navigation and the interior resources of the Monongahela Valley.