Big Escambia Creek and its many tributaries, including Corley Creek and Rattlers Creek, define the drainage of this rural Escambia County landscape. The mapping reveals a mix of timber management and energy extraction, centered on the Barnett Oil Field in the southern portion of the quadrangle. Transportation is rooted in the past, with the presence of Old Stage Rd winding through the hills near the Wild Fork Lookout Tower. Local heritage is anchored at the Sampey Community Cemetery and the small crossroads community known as Turn Round. The road network, featuring names like Grissett Bridge Rd and Cannan Church Rd, suggests a long history of family homesteads and rural commerce in this part of southern Alabama.
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1953 · Andalusia
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Andalusia
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Huxford
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Barnett Crossroads
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Wallace
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Range
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Repton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Frisco City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Frisco City SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Uriah East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000