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2013 Map of Cassville

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Cassville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Fanchers Mills and the small settlement of Cassville anchor this portion of White County, illustrating a landscape defined by traditional rural Tennessee hamlets and complex topography. The terrain is marked by significant elevations and natural depressions, from Walker Mountain in the northeast to the distinctive Cashdollar Cove and Carrick Cove in the central-east. These coves are characteristic of the region's karst-influenced geography, where water features like Boiling Pond and Duck Pond appear alongside ephemeral drainages like Darkey Spring Br.

Genealogists will find a wealth of local identifiers, including family-named sites such as Hutchins College and Gum Spring, as well as community centers like Old Zion and Hensley Chapel. The map reveals a transition in land use, noting the White County Landfill south of Shady Grove. The convergence of state routes 70 and 136 provides a modern framework for these older settlements, while numerous family-named roads like Fanchers Mill Rd and Hutchings College Rd offer clues to the ancestral landholdings that shaped the county's development.