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2011 Map of Lumpkin SW

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Providence Canyons and the surrounding terrain of Stewart County define this landscape, centered on the deeply eroded geological features preserved within Providence Canyon State Park. The map reveals a rural Georgia environment where small community centers like Beatrice are anchored by long-standing landmarks and family names. High ground at Patterson Hills overlooks a complex network of watercourses, including the uniquely named Talipahoga Rum Creek and Ichabuckler Creek.

Genealogists will find significant value in the distribution of family and community burial grounds, such as the James Templeton Cemetery, Bluff Springs Cemetery, and Wesley Chapel Cemetery. These sites, along with names like Foreman Mill Branch, point to the agricultural and early industrial history of the region. The road network, including California Woods Road and Old Eufaula Road, traces older routes through a landscape shaped by both natural erosion and human settlement.