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2020 Map of Cecil

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

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Adel and Hahira anchor the north and south ends of this South Georgia landscape, connected by a corridor of development along Interstate 75. The topography is defined by the winding course of the Little River, which forms a significant portion of the boundary between Brooks, Cook, and Lowndes counties. This riverine environment is characterized by wide wetlands and numerous tributaries like Morrison Cr and Franks Cr, reflecting the drainage patterns typical of the coastal plain.

Smaller settlements and named locales such as Cecil, Greggs, and Pine Bluff suggest a historically agricultural region now interspersed with modern infrastructure. Local heritage is preserved in sites like Gomto Cem and Jerusalem Cem, while the presence of Woodlawn Memorial Gardens and the City of Adel Lake indicates the area's growth as a residential and service hub. The mapping of Meetinghouse Br and Hutchinson Mill Cr points to a legacy of water-driven industry and community gathering points that helped shape the modern county lines.