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2020 Map of Keener

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Keener
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Lookout Mountain dominates the eastern horizon of this northeast Alabama landscape, where the ridge-and-valley topography dictates the placement of settlements and roads. The Tennessee Valley Divide snakes through the northwest, separating waters that flow toward the Tennessee River from those feeding the Coosa River system. Along the valley floor, the community of Keener sits near Keener Spring, while the settlement of Duck Springs occupies the southwest corner, anchored by the Duck Springs Cem.

Gap crossings such as Roden Gap, Jordan Gap, and Flanders Gap highlight the historic corridors used to traverse the steep ridges. Numerous family cemeteries and small rural congregations, including Flat Church and Greenwood Church Cem, are scattered across the valley. The map also identifies recreational landmarks like Camp Sequoyah and Mountain View Lake, alongside natural features such as Big Wills Creek and the distinctive Devil Den Cove.