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2014 Map of Excel

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Excel
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Excel serves as the primary hub in this portion of Monroe County, situated where the Excel Frisco Hwy meets local connectors. The town's layout is well-defined by a grid of residential streets like Shelly St and Sycamore Cir, with the Excel Cem positioned on its eastern edge. Northward, the Alabama Southern Community Coll and the Monroe County Airport indicate the area's role as an educational and logistical center for the surrounding rural communities.

The terrain is defined by the winding paths of Big Escambia Cr and Corley Cr, which drain through the timberlands and agricultural fields that dominate the landscape. Smaller settlements and historic crossroads like Mexia Crossing, Ollie, and Halls Crossroads are scattered throughout, often marked by family-named landmarks such as Doctor Walter Nicholas Lake and several rural burial grounds, including New Home Cem and McMillan Cem.