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2024 Map of Johnstonville

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Johnstonville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

The rural landscape between Johnstonville and Goggins is defined by a dense network of family cemeteries and small country churches, reflecting generations of deep-rooted agricultural settlement. The map reveals numerous private burial grounds, including the William F Johnston Cem, Ogletree Family Cem, and Morrison Family Cem, which are essential for genealogical research in this part of Georgia. These sites are frequently situated near historical watercourses such as Tobesofkee Creek and Big Towaliga Creek.

Transitioning from the small community of Collier toward the western edge of Forsyth, the terrain is marked by traditional land divisions and specialized landmarks like the Antique Acres Airport. The presence of multiple Baptist and Methodist congregations, such as Bethel Baptist Church Cem Number 1 and Rehobeth Church Cem, underscores the central role of these institutions in the social fabric of the county. The drainage patterns of Cole Creek and Phinazee Creek provide a clear view of the natural topography that shaped early road placements and farm boundaries.