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2020 Map of Hillsboro

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

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Wheeler Lake dominates the northern landscape of this region along the Limestone and Lawrence County border, where the Tennessee River's waters meet prominent landmarks like Melton Bluff and Egypt Bluff. The inland areas are characterized by a dense concentration of family and community cemeteries, such as Early Cem, Newman Cem, and Shackelford Cem, which reflect the deep-rooted settlement history of the Hillsboro and Wheeler areas.

Transport and water management define the southern portion of the map, with the Swoope Bottom and numerous named drainages like Mallard Creek and Fish Pond Br cutting through the terrain. The presence of smaller communities like Jerusalem, Flower Hill, and Reynolds suggests a traditional rural structure maintained alongside the modern development of Paradise Shores and Lakeview along the waterfront.