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2011 Map of Fort Valley East

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Fort Valley East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Powersville and several small agricultural clusters anchor this central Georgia landscape, where the drainage of Mossy Creek and Bay Creek shapes the local geography. The map reflects a rural infrastructure defined by legacy family names and community landmarks, featuring a significant concentration of burial grounds including Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Diamond Cemetery, and the Scattergood Cemetery.

Water management and local industry are evidenced by features like Houser's Millpond and the Whipple Dam at Whipple Lake near Fagan. Aviation also plays a role in the local economy, with both the Miami Valley Farm Airport and the larger Perry-Fort Valley Airport serving the region. From the namesake Taylors Mill in the northwest to Oak Grove in the south, the map details a network of farm roads and settlements that have persisted through the early 21st century.