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Loading map...1943 Map of Etowah
USGS Topo · Published 1963About this map
Etowah stands as the central hub of this 1940s landscape, defined by the industrial spine of the Louisville and Nashville railroad. The map records the town's grid and surrounding clusters like East Etowah, Goosetown, and Balltown, illustrating the density of settlement that grew alongside the rail line. To the east, the terrain rises sharply into the Starr Mountain Cherokee National Forest, creating a natural barrier that funnelled transport and development along the Cane Creek valley.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1943
Date Published1963
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27.4 inches
Editions of this 1943 Etowah Map
2 editions found
Historical Maps of Etowah Through Time
6 maps found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain