Bayou de Chien and its tributary Little Bayou de Chien meander through this landscape along the Kentucky-Tennessee border, defining a region where water and land ownership are deeply intertwined. The map reveals a dense network of family-named roads and burial grounds, providing a clear picture of the rural community structure in the early 21st century. Genealogists will find the locations of Roper Cemetery, McGee Cemetery, Johnson Cemetery, Bacon Cemetery, and Alexander Cemetery essential for tracing local lineage. The southern edge of the survey is anchored by the settlement of State Line, where State Line Rd marks the political boundary. Wetland features like Cornwall Pond, Halfmoon Pond, and Rush Creek illustrate the low-lying drainage patterns characteristic of this riverine territory north of the Obion River system.
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1939 · Hickman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Cayce
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Oakton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Hickman
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Wolf Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Clinton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Crutchfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Water Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Union City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Hickman
USGS Topo · 1:62,500