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USGS Topo · Published 1973About this map
Leighton serves as the focal point of this 1970s survey, situated along the Southern railroad line in eastern Colbert County. The landscape transitions from the flatlands of Abernathy Bottom and Gum Bottom in the north to the rising elevation of La Grange Mountain in the south. This southern ridge is a site of significant local heritage, marked by the La Grange College Monument and College Spring, denoting the site of Alabama's first chartered college.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1971
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.7 inches
Editions of this 1971 Leighton Map
2 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain