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2024 Map of Leesburg

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

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Leesburg serves as the focal point of this Lee County landscape, where the Lee County Courthouse anchors a street grid that transitions from historic corridors like Starksville Ave N and Walnut Ave N into surrounding agricultural lands. The region is defined by the winding course of Kinchafoonee Creek and Muckalee Creek, which frame the local geography and provide the setting for smaller settlements and crossroads.

Evidence of established community life appears in the concentration of burial grounds such as Leesburg Cem, Palmyra Cem, and the Lowe Cem located near Muckalee Creek Road. The map tracks the shift from the structured town center of Leesburg to outlying areas like Byne Crossroads, Century, and Palmyra, the latter of which features the notable Palmyra Springs. These locations, connected by historically significant routes like Old Stage Rd and Leslie Hwy, illustrate the enduring settlement patterns of this Georgia interior.