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2020 Map of Garden Valley

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Garden Valley
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Flint River defines the eastern boundary of this West Georgia landscape, where its winding course creates the broad wetlands of Bryants Swamp and Pinks Cr. The settlement of Garden Valley serves as a local hub, situated near Pleasant Grove Church and its associated cemetery. Further north, the small community of Hicks sits near the headwaters of Hicks Millpond, illustrating a long-standing reliance on local water impoundments for agriculture or industry.

The terrain is dissected by numerous drainages including Toteover Cr, Town Cr, and Miona Springs, which feed into the primary river system. A network of rural roads, such as Harp Rd and Butler Mill Rd, connects scattered farmsteads and points of interest like Underwood Millpond and Hartman Lake. This area on the Taylor and Macon county line maintains its rural character, shaped by the tributaries of Beaver Creek and Horse Cr.