2024 Map of Magnolia NW

About this map

Glenville and College Hill anchor the landscape of northern Columbia County, where a network of rural roads connects scattered homesteads and local landmarks. This area is characterized by its numerous small burial grounds and spiritual centers, such as Mount Vernon Baptist Church-Cem and Tick Hill Cem, reflecting the deep-rooted family history of the region. The terrain is defined by the winding course of Smackover Creek and its many tributaries, including Blake Creek and Little Smackover Creek. These waterways, along with smaller bodies like Lake Bradshaw and Fincher Lake, suggest a land historically shaped by timber and small-scale agriculture. The boundary line between Nevada and Columbia counties cuts through the northern portion of the map, separating the northern settlement at Glenville from the southern rural reaches near College Hill.