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2011 Map of Jones Chapel

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Jones Chapel
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Jones Chapel and the surrounding rural communities of Logan and Nesmith define this portion of Cullman County. The landscape is characterized by a dense network of country roads, including Co RD 1082 and Co RD 1055, which connect numerous family and community burial grounds. For those researching local lineages, the abundance of sites like Sardis Number Two Cemetery, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, and Chances Cross Roads Cemetery provides a clear view of the area's social geography.

Water plays a central role in the topography, with Crooked Creek and Whetstone Creek winding through the terrain. Human modification of these waterways is evident at Harbisons Pond Dam and the Lick Creek Dam, creating local landmarks like Lick Creek Pond. The presence of the Logan Post Office and the clustering of settlements at Maple Forks and Chances Crossroad indicate established centers of rural commerce and communication.