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2011 Map of Clarkesville

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The Soquee River winds southward through the heart of Habersham County, anchoring a landscape where local industry and community history converge. This survey captures the development around Clarkesville and Cornelia at a time when traditional landmarks like the Habersham Post Office and Cornelia Post Office remained central to town life. The waterway is punctuated by infrastructure such as the Habersham Mills Lake Dam and the Judge I Homer Sutton Bridge, reflecting the long-standing utility of the river for power and transportation.

Genealogists will find a wealth of burial sites spanning the region, from the Old Clarkesville Cemetery to family-named locations like the Kimsey Cemetery. The terrain is marked by significant lookout points, including the Chenocetah Fire Tower atop Chenocetah Mountain and the Clarkesville Lookout Tower. From the small settlements of Pardue Mill and Habersham to the aviation activity at the Habersham County Airport, this map documents the diverse infrastructure of northeastern Georgia.