1975 Map of Ironaton, 1977 Print
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1975 Map of Ironaton

USGS Topo · Published 1977

About this map

Mc Elderry and Guntertown mark the primary areas of settlement on this 1975 orthophotoquad, which emphasizes the heavily forested and ridged topography of this part of Talladega County. Unlike traditional topographic maps, this imagery-based study reveals the literal footprint of mid-1970s land use, showing clearings, farm plots, and road networks as they physically existed on the ground. The contrast between the dense, textured woodlands of the eastern portion and the more open, developed valley floor to the west provides an immediate visual record of the region's agricultural and residential boundaries. Produced in cooperation with the Soil Conservation Service, the map serves as a precise photographic document of the landscape before more recent decades of development altered these rural Alabama communities.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1975
Date Published1977
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.6 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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