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2019 Map of Cedar Creek

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

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Nolichucky River meanders through the heart of this landscape, defining a series of prominent river features including Cochran Bend, Evans Island, and Linebaugh Bend. The river serves as the central artery for a rural topography characterized by small, scattered settlements such as Walter Crossroad, Russell Crossroad, and Saint James. The transport network follows the grain of the land, with Warrensburg Rd and Old Kentucky Rd connecting these farming communities.

In the southeast, the terrain rises toward Chuckey Mtn as the map enters the Cherokee National Forest. Local history is anchored by landmarks like Mount Olive Cem and the river crossings at Love Bridge and Allen Bridge. This area, where the Greene Co and Cocke Co boundary sits, reflects a traditional Appalachian mountain valley where agriculture and forestry meet the water's edge at Hendersons Shoals.