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2011 Map of Greenville East

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Greenville serves as the focal point of this Butler County landscape, where the urban street grid meets a countryside defined by small settlements and family-named landmarks. The area east of the city is marked by agricultural roots and rural communities like Spring Hill and Mashville, connected by historic routes such as Old Stage Rd and Montezuma Rd. Water management is a significant feature of the terrain, visible through a network of engineered lakes and ponds including Stirling Hamilton Lake, Luckie Pond, and F H Morgan Lake.

Genealogists will find a wealth of site-specific data through the numerous burial grounds scattered across the quadrangle, from the central Pioneer Cemetery to more remote locations like Harrison Cemetery, Andress Cemetery, and Mount Olive Cemetery. The transition from the town center, featuring the Greenville Post Office, to the outskirts where the Greenville Municipal Airport and industrial sites like the Greenville Sewage Lagoon are situated, illustrates the modern infrastructure of this Alabama region.