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1919 Map of Egypt

USGS Topo · Published 1944

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Springfield and Guyton serve as the primary hubs of activity in this 1918 survey of Effingham County. The landscape is defined by the winding course of the Ogeechee River to the west and a dense network of timber-rich wetlands, including Big Bay and Duck Lake. This era shows a transition between traditional river-based transport and the growing dominance of rail lines like the Central of Georgia and Seaboard Air Line. Smaller communities like Egypt, Marlow, and Pineora are clustered along these tracks, highlighting how the railroads dictated the region's early 20th-century growth. Rural life is further mapped through scattered landmarks such as Turkey Creek Church, Shiloh School, and Cone Bridge, providing a detailed look at the social geography of the Georgia coastal plain before modern highway expansion.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1919
Date Published1944
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.8 x 20.6 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain