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2017 Map of Junction City

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

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Junction City sits at the northern end of a landscape defined by crossing county lines and a complex network of small tributaries. This survey details the borderlands of Talbot, Taylor, and Marion counties, where agricultural and residential pockets like Norwich and Mauk are connected by a web of local routes such as Henry Currington Rd and Mt Zion Church Rd. The terrain is frequently broken by named water bodies, including Watson Millpond and Parks Millpond, which suggest a history of water management for local industry or milling.

Genealogical interest is found in the rural cemeteries, such as Pine Level Cem and Mauk Cem, situated near long-established family-named landmarks like Carl Brown Lake and Fielder Lake. The presence of Brownsand and the small settlement of Howard further south indicates the dispersed nature of these Georgia communities during this era of modern mapping, providing a clear view of the rural infrastructure and land use.