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2011 Map of Coffee Springs

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Coffee Springs serves as the central hub of this Geneva County landscape, where the Coffee Springs Post Office and several local burial grounds, including Coffee Springs Cemetery and Mount Carmel Cemetery, mark the town's social core. The surrounding countryside is defined by its water management and drainage, notably the Geneva County Lake and a series of small-scale dams such as the Murdock Pond Dam and Nichols Lake Dam.

A network of family-named landmarks and rural settlements like Epperson and Spears highlights the region's agricultural character. Genealogists will find significant value in the distribution of family and community cemeteries, from Little Elam Cemetery in the northwest to Pleasant Valley Cemetery in the southeast. The terrain is partitioned by numerous watercourses, including Double Bridges Creek and Beaverdam Creek, which dictated the placement of early roads and homesteads across Center Ridge and Spears Hill.