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2011 Map of Lake City East

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Lake City and its eastern environs are defined by a complex network of wetlands and agricultural tracts in the early 21st century. The landscape is dominated by the sprawling reaches of Lake Swamp, which meanders through the central terrain alongside smaller watercourses like Gum Branch and Singleton Swamp. Residential development is concentrated in the northwestern corner, notably in the Kelley Heights and Wren Village neighborhoods, while the remainder of the area maintains a rural character shaped by long-standing family landholdings and farm-to-market roads.

Genealogists and local researchers will find significant value in the distribution of family-named landmarks and rural burial grounds. Historically significant locations such as Lee Crossroads and Browns Bridge provide spatial context for the region's transport history. The map records several smaller sites of interest, including the Browns Chapel Cemetery, Jones Cemetery, and Gaskin Cemetery, which are scattered among the timberlands and fields, reflecting the decentralized community structure of Florence County.