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2010 Map of Mansfield

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Mansfield
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Mansfield Post Office serves as a central landmark in this portion of Henry County, surrounded by a landscape defined by its complex network of creeks and ancestral burial grounds. The terrain is marked by significant watercourses including West Sandy Creek, Pettijohn Creek, and Bear Creek, which have influenced the local road patterns and farm placements for generations. The abundance of family and community cemeteries, such as Dumpling Hill Cemetery, Haglerville Cemetery, and Spring Hill Cemetery, provides a dense record of the area's rural genealogy.

Settlement is concentrated near the community of New Hope and along the various forks and branches of the local drainage system. Prominent landmarks like Dumpling Hill and the Ray Bridge over West Sandy Creek anchor the geography, while roads such as Reynoldsburg Rd and Henry Mansfield Rd trace the historical movement between small agricultural hubs. This survey captures the enduring rural character of the region before modern development patterns fully altered the traditional landscape of these Tennessee townships.