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2018 Map of Dudleyville

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Dudleyville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

The boundary between Tallapoosa and Chambers counties bisects this landscape of rural hamlets and creek valleys. This area is characterized by several historic crossroads communities, including Dudleyville, Tiller Crossroads, Foster Crossroads, and Trammel Crossroads, which served as local navigation points for generations. The terrain is deeply intertwined with its cemeteries, such as the New Harmony and Old Harmony sites, suggesting long-standing family and community ties to the land near the County Line Creek.

Water plays a central role in the topography, with the Tallapoosa River clipping the northwest corner and the major Chatahospee Creek drainage system winding across the center. Smaller settlements like Fordyce, Hampton, and Sikes are scattered among the ridges, connected by a network of county roads including Lafayette Road and Dudleyville Road. Researchers will find a preserved view of East Alabama's rural geography, from the banks of Little Chatahospee Creek to the shoreline of White Lake.