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1957 Map of Clayhatchee

Name: 1957 Topographic Map of Clayhatchee
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1981
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1981

About this map

The Choctawhatchee River winds through this rural landscape at the intersection of Dale, Houston, and Geneva Counties. The settlement of Clayhatchee sits in the northwest, characterized by a network of local roads and several spiritual centers like Providence Ch and Shiloh Cem. To the east, Wicksburg serves as a local hub, anchored by the Wicksburg Sch and Goodwater Ch.

The terrain is defined by numerous watercourses, including Claybank Creek and Hurricane Creek, which feed into the main river valley. Notable landmarks such as the Indian Mound and High Bluff suggest a long history of human presence on the land. Photorevisions from 1979 highlight the evolving infrastructure of the era, including Allen Field and a local Landing Field, illustrating the area's transition into the late twentieth century while maintaining its deep-rooted agricultural and community foundations.