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2017 Map of Jefferson

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Jefferson
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Jefferson serves as the focal point of this Jackson County landscape, where the Middle Oconee River and Mulberry River converge amidst a dense network of local roads and family landmarks. The area's history is written in its numerous burial grounds, from the large Woodbine-Jefferson City Cem near the town center to smaller community sites like Galilee Cem and Poplar Springs Cem.

Outside the primary settlement, the communities of Arcade and Red Stone anchor the eastern portions of the map. Transport and topography are defined by several notable crossings, including Double Bridges and the Joseph A Johnson Bridge. The landscape is dotted with several significant water bodies, such as Crows Lake, Williamsons Lake, and Rives Lake, which reflect the region's agricultural and drainage patterns. The boundary between Jackson and Barrow counties cuts through the southern reaches, marking a transition in local jurisdiction near Booth Memorial Park.