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1971 Map of Dudleyville

Name: 1971 Topographic Map of Dudleyville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1973
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1973

About this map

Dudleyville serves as a central point of interest in this rural landscape straddling the Tallapoosa and Chambers county line. The settlement pattern is defined by traditional community nodes such as Tiller Crossroads, Trammel Crossroads, and Foster Crossroads, where local roads meet amidst a network of creek drainages. This area is heavily dissected by waterways including Chatahospee Creek, Pigeonroost Creek, and County Line Creek, which flow toward the Tallapoosa River in the northwest.

Genealogical value is found in the distribution of community landmarks like Mt Zion Ch and Harmony Ch, alongside the County Line Cem. The landscape reflects a mix of small-scale agriculture and early industrial activity, evidenced by scattered Gravel Pits and the small settlements of Denver and Hampton. The map records the persistence of these rural Alabama communities as they appeared in the early 1970s, prior to major modern developments.