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2024 Map of Madison

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

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Madison serves as the focal point of this Morgan County landscape, with its established street grid and the Morgan County Courthouse at the heart of the settlement. The town's surroundings are characterized by a dense concentration of cemeteries, from the large New Cem and Fairview Cem near the center to smaller family plots like Jones Family Cem. This pattern of burial sites, including the Smyrna Baptist Church Cem and Morgan County Church of Christ Cem, indicates a deeply rooted local genealogy and long-standing community parishes throughout the Georgia Piedmont.

Water features define the outlying terrain, where the courses of North Sugar Creek and South Sugar Creek meander toward larger impoundments. Man-made lakes such as McGuery Lake, Upper Carmichael Lake, and Wilson Lake dot the countryside, while the Madison Municipal Airport sits north of town, reflecting the intersection of traditional agriculture and modern infrastructure in this corner of the state.