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2000 Map of Holly Springs SE

Name: 2000 Topographic Map of Holly Springs SE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2003
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2003

About this map

The Holly Springs National Forest dominates this landscape along the border of Marshall and Benton Counties, where the headwaters of the Coldwater River and Big Snow Creek carve through the terrain. The map documents a rural community defined by its numerous hilltop churches and burial grounds, many of which carry family or locality names such as Mitchell Cem, Harris Chapel Cem, and Royston Chapel Cem. At the western edge, Hudsonville serves as a primary reference point for the surrounding network of country roads.

The settlement pattern is strictly rural, with residences following the contours of routes like Hudsonville Road and Holland Road. Several religious centers, including Hopewell Cem Ch and Free Branch Ch, appear as significant community anchors. The inclusion of industrial or modern infrastructure, such as a Communication Tower and a Tower, provides a clear view of how mid-century land use had evolved by the end of the millennium.