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2022 Map of Cheatham Dam

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Cheatham Dam
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Cumberland River carves a deep, winding course through this landscape, separating Cheatham and Dickson Counties. Along its banks, distinctive riverine features like Harpeth Shoals, Reids Reef, and Pack Island define the waterway, which is flanked by the settlements of Fox Bluff and Doddsville. The terrain is deeply dissected by numerous creeks, including Half Pone Creek and Johnson Creek, which feed into the primary river systems.

Upland areas are dotted with long-standing rural communities such as Bethel, Neptune, and Cheap Hill. These settlements are linked by a dense network of country roads, including Mosley Ferry Rd and Woodard Perry Rd, which trace the high ridges and valley floors. Notable local landmarks like the Whifferdill Airport and the Double Z Ranch provide specific points of interest for local historians and genealogists examining the 21st-century character of this Tennessee river valley.