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1994 Map of Gretna

Name: 1994 Topographic Map of Gretna
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1998
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1998

About this map

Gretna and Greensboro anchor this Gadsden County landscape, which is defined by a dense network of creek branches and rural community landmarks. Numerous country churches and family-linked cemeteries, such as Union Chapel, Zion Hope Ch, and Edwards Cem, indicate the area's deep-rooted social fabric. The terrain is notably water-rich, featuring significant drainage from Telogia Creek, Little Telogia Creek, and Rocky Comfort Creek, which converge with localized impoundments like Hannas Millpond and Shepards Millpond.

Industry and land management are visible through the Sandpit operations, the extensive Pipelines cutting through the southern townships, and the preserved timberlands of the Robert Brent State Wildlife Management Area. Cultural and infrastructure markers including the Quincy Lookout Tower, the Gretna Sta rail point, and the historical Purchase Line boundary provide critical spatial reference points for local history researchers.