2014 Map of Hulaco

About this map

Brindley Mountain and the Tennessee Valley Divide define the high ground of this North Alabama landscape where Morgan, Marshall, Cullman, and Blount counties meet. The area is marked by a dense network of small agricultural settlements and crossroads, including Hog Jaw, Ryan Crossroads, and Joppa. Local history and genealogy are well-represented by numerous family and community burial grounds such as Hebron Cem, Corinth Cem, and Mt Hermon Cem. Waterways like Berry Cr and Canaan Br carve through the terrain, with infrastructure such as the Mill Pond Bridge indicating the historical reliance on local milling and stream crossings. The transition from the plateau down through Section Hollow and Moon Hollow illustrates the complex drainage patterns that influenced early road placement and farm locations across this multi-county border region.