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2013 Map of Loudon

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Loudon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Watts Bar Lake and the Tennessee River define the northern reaches of this landscape, where the Loudon Bridge connects the established town of Loudon to Carmichael Island and the rural hills beyond. The area's agricultural and industrial roots are visible in settlements like Eve Mills, Robinson Mill, and Burton Mill, which trace the path of local waterways. Higher elevations such as Poplar Springs Ridge and High Top overlook the eastern expanses of Tellico Lake, where modern residential patterns began to emerge along its shorelines.

Community life centers on long-standing landmarks such as Corinth Church near Big Piney and the Steekee School. The transition from the river-bottom lands of Blair Bend and Jackson Bend to the inland hamlets of Macedonia and Maple Spring reveals a terrain of interconnected valleys and hollows. This 2013 survey provides a clear view of the area's development before further suburban growth altered the character of the Tennessee riverfront.