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2010 Map of Crider

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Crider
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Crider and Farmersville anchor this rural landscape in the early 21st century, where the topography of Caldwell County is defined by a series of prominent ridges and hills. The area is heavily intersected by small watercourses like Donaldson Creek, Skinframe Creek, and Goose Creek, which carve through the terrain near landmarks such as The Knob and Black Sulphur Ridge. The mapping reveals a high density of family-named burial sites, including the Holeman Cemetery, Asher Cemetery, and Deboe Cemetery, offering valuable data for genealogists tracing regional lineages.

Natural springs like White Sulphur Spring and Good Spring persist in the countryside, while agricultural and transport patterns are reflected in names like Tucker Bottoms and Sons Bridge. The map captures a moment when traditional rural settlements like White Sulphur and Flat Rock remain connected by a network of local roads such as Rowland Cemetery Rd and Flynn Ferry Rd, following the contours of the Nelson Ridge and Ditney Ridge.