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2010 Map of Jefferson City

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Jefferson City
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Jefferson City and Dandridge anchor this landscape along the northern shores of Douglas Lake. The area reflects a complex history of resource extraction and community growth, evidenced by the industrial presence of the Coy Mine and Athletic Mine near the northern edge, contrasted with the preservation of the Dandridge Historic District to the south. The terrain is defined by a series of ridges and hollows, including Shields Ridge and Hinchey Hollow, which channel numerous tributaries like Dumplin Creek and Goose Creek toward the reservoir.

Genealogists and local researchers can locate several historical burial sites such as Old Dandridge Cemetery, Wesleys Chapel Cemetery, and Mount Horeb Cemetery. Small settlements and named locales like Oakland, Chestnut Grove, and Hunnicutt Valley are scattered throughout the countryside, connected by a network of rural routes including Chucky Pike and Dumplin Valley Rd E. Near the water, landmarks like Galloway Landing and Dandridge Dock mark the interface between the established town centers and the expansive Douglas Lake shoreline.