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2020 Map of Greensboro

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

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Greensboro serves as the focal point of this Greene County landscape, centered around the Greene County Courthouse and the elevated ground of Cemetery Hill. The town is framed by a transition from organized municipal streets to the wooded expanse of the Oconee National Forest in the northwest. Local transportation routes such as the Lake Oconee Pkwy and Stagecoach Rd suggest the area's historical role as a regional crossroads, connecting smaller outlying settlements like Thurston and Veazey.

The hydrography of the region is defined by numerous small creeks and reservoirs, including Richland Cr and Town Cr, which feed several named bodies of water like Boswell Lake and Phelps Lake. For those interested in family history, the map identifies several burial grounds including Greene County City Cem, Walker Cem, and Ayers Cem. The presence of the Greene County Regional Airport near the northeastern edge reflects the modern infrastructure integrated into this traditionally agricultural and forested Georgia terrain.