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2023 Map of Jasper

Name: 2023 Topographic Map of Jasper
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2023
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Jasper and the surrounding high country of Pickens County are defined by a network of ridges and water resources that have long shaped local industry and settlement. The Georgia Northeastern RR parallels the modern highway corridor, threading through the city and southward toward Tate and Nelson. This transportation spine is flanked by significant local landmarks, including the Pickens County Courthouse and the Chattahoochee Technical College - Appalachian Campus.

Genealogists will find several notable burial sites recorded, such as Philadelphia Church Cem and Sunrise Memorial Gardens. The landscape is dotted with private and industrial water bodies, ranging from the recreational waters of Bill Teague Lake to the Georgia Marble Company Lake at the southern edge of the survey. The rugged topography is anchored by prominent elevations like Talking Rock Ridge and Sharp Top Ridge, which separate the various creek valleys and smaller communities like Cagle and Worley Crossroads.