Paradise Ridge and the winding course of Marrowbone Cr define the landscape of this Tennessee region northwest of Nashville. The terrain is marked by a series of deep hollows, including Crocker Hollow, Beech Hollow, and Nickens Hollow, which historically dictated the movement of travel and settlement. Rural communities such as Mount Zion, Bearwallow, and Morny are connected by a network of established routes like the Old Clarksville Pike. Family history is anchored in the landscape through numerous small burial grounds, notably Gupton Cem, Forest Grove Cem, and Oakland Cem. The presence of several impounded water bodies, including Lake Louise, Setters Lake, and Glen Echo Lake, reflects the intersection of natural drainage and modern land management in this hilly portion of the Highland Rim.
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1903 · Nashville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1930 · White Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1931 · Ridgetop
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1932 · Nashville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1933 · White Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1935 · Ridgetop
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Nashville West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Whites Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Forest Grove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Scottsboro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000