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2016 Map of Hazel Green

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Hazel Green
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Hazel Green serves as a central hub in this corner of the Cumberland Plateau, where the borders of Wolfe, Morgan, and Menifee counties meet. The landscape is defined by the winding waters of the Red River and its numerous tributaries, including Murphy Fork RD and Cow Branch RD. To the west, the protected acreage of the Daniel Boone National Forest begins to dominate the terrain, surrounding landmarks like the Spradling Bridge.

Rural life in the mid-2010s is traced through a network of family-named roads and small settlements such as Maytown, Trent, and Stillwater. Genealogists and local historians can find significant landmarks like the Stillwater-Brewers Cemetery Rd, while the topography reveals the deep-set drainage patterns of Gibbs Hollow and the surrounding ridges that have dictated the placement of mountain roads for generations.