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2011 Map of Chickasawhatchee

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Chickasawhatchee
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Clarks Mill stands as a focal point in this portion of Terrell County, where the local economy and landscape are defined by a network of water management and rural crossroads. The area is characterized by several significant impoundments including Laing Lake and Featherfield Lake, both controlled by structures such as the Clarks Millpond Dam and Featherfield Lake Dam. These water bodies feed into the prominent Chickasawhatchee Creek and its tributaries like Herod Creek and Brantley Creek, which meander through the agricultural terrain.

Settlement patterns are anchored at Herod and Laing Xrds, connected by a grid of named rural routes like Kelly Turnpike Rd and Sasser Herod Rd. For genealogical researchers, the map identifies vital landmarks such as Pleasant Hill Cemetery, New Hope Cemetery, and the Chickasawhatchee Methodist Cemetery. The presence of the Dawson Municipal Airport in the northern reach indicates the modern infrastructure serving this traditionally agrarian region.