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2024 Map of Fisk

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Fisk
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

The Flint River and its numerous tributaries, including West Fork Flint River and Brier Fork Flint River, dominate this section of the Alabama-Tennessee borderlands. This landscape is characterized by a dense network of family and community burial grounds, such as Saint Rebecca Cem, Conley Cem, and Battle Cem, which provide significant data for genealogical research in Madison County.

Settlement patterns follow the arterial corridors, with Hazel Green and Meridianville serving as primary hubs alongside smaller communities like Fisk and Skinem. The area's agricultural and industrial past is evidenced by several historic mill sites, including Bucks Mill, Keys Mill, and Moores Mill. Natural features like Bankston Spring and Tanner Spring indicate the groundwater resources that likely influenced early settlement near the state line.