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2013 Map of Coolspring

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Coolspring
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Coolspring and its surrounding hamlets in McCalmont Township are defined by a dense network of watercourses and winding valley roads. The landscape is deeply carved by drainage systems including Little Sandy Cr, Fivemile Run, and Indiancamp Run, which historically dictated the placement of small settlements and transportation corridors. Several distinct clusters of residence and commerce appear, such as Knox Dale in the northeast and Ramsaytown near the center, connected by roads that often follow the natural contours of the hollows.

Southward, the terrain transitions toward Markton and the edge of Sprankle Mills, where the winding course of the creek creates a narrow corridor for development. This 2013 survey provides a clear view of the modern rural infrastructure in Jefferson County, showing how established names like Norman, Stanton, and Coulter persist within a landscape dominated by the branching tributaries of Sandy Lick Cr.