
The French Broad River carves a deep valley through the heart of Madison County, framing the town of Marshall as it appeared in the mid-1940s. The settlement pattern is defined by the steep mountain topography, with homesteads and family cemeteries such as the Gahagan Cem and Mc Devitt Cem clinging to ridges and gaps. Along the river, the Southern railroad line follows the water's edge, supporting the Nocona Siding and industry near Redmon Dam.
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1894 · Asheville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Asheville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1935 · Hot Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Spring Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Marshall
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Sandymush
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Sams Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · White Rock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Weaverville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Mars Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000