Red Mtn and Straight Mtn dominate the topography of this Etowah County landscape, creating a series of narrow valleys that have shaped the local settlement patterns. These ridges separate the communities of Aurora, Egypt, and Howelton, where the terrain transitions into the low-lying Greasy Cove. The map is particularly rich in genealogical data, preserving the locations of numerous burial grounds such as Morton Chapel Cem, Ivalee Cem, and the Webb Cem.
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1885 · Gadsden
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1888 · Gadsden
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1889 · Springville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Springville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Gadsden
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Gadsden
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1903 · Gadsden
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1936 · Mountainboro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Rodentown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · High Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000