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2023 Map of Greenville

Name: 2023 Topographic Map of Greenville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2023
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Greenville and the surrounding drainage of Indian Creek define this landscape on the border of Summers and Monroe Counties. The map reveals a deeply etched topography where water sources like Stony Creek and Hans Creek have carved distinct paths, most notably at the Stony Creek Gorge near Wayside. This area is characterized by a network of rural settlements and named ridges, including Ellison Ridge and Kibble Hill, which are connected by a web of local routes such as Wayside Talcott Rd and Hans Creek Ellison Rd.

Genealogists will find significant value in the distribution of family-linked landmarks and burial sites, including Oak Grove Cem, Wayside Cem, and Greenville Cem. The terrain rises toward high points like High Top and Kibble Hill, while natural springs such as Woodrum Spring and Silas Gore Spring indicate the traditional water-driven nature of these early mountain communities. The proximity of Ballengee and Johnson Crossroads further illustrates the localized settlement patterns of the region.