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2017 Map of Homerville East

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Homerville East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Homerville serves as the primary hub in this Georgia landscape, situated along the Frank S Sessions Memorial Hwy and surrounded by a complex network of wetlands and bayous characteristic of the region. The map reveals a land defined by water and forest, where namesake "bays" like Bunkie Bay and Devils Bay interrupt the sandy pine woods. These features, along with names like Sandy Flats and Sandy Flats, indicate a terrain where drainage is slow and the environment is dictated by the flow of Suwannee Cr and its many tributaries.

Smaller settlements and crossroads such as Traisville and Argyle dot the central corridor, linked by a web of local routes including Antioch Church Rd and numerous family-named paths like Jessie Steedly Rd. Historical land use is suggested by features such as Dickerson Millpond and the winding Surveyors Creek, while the Ware and Clinch county line bisects the northeastern corner, tracing a boundary through the dense southern swamps.