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2014 Map of Circleville

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Circleville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Germany Valley is a central focal point of this topography, carved out between the prominent ridges of North Fork Mtn and the River Knobs. The landscape is defined by the North Fork South Branch Potomac River, which draws settlements like Riverton and Circleville to its banks. These communities are linked by the winding corridor of Us-33, which navigates through geological landmarks such as Riverton Gap and Judy Gap.

Smaller hamlets like Monkeytown and Simoda are found along the lower slopes of Spruce Mtn, illustrating the high-altitude habitation patterns typical of this portion of the Monongahela National Forest. For those tracing local families, the map identifies several burial grounds including North Fork Memorial Cem, Simmons Cem, and Burns Cem, which are often situated on hillsides overlooking the runs and creeks that feed the main river valley.