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2013 Map of Martins Mills

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Martins Mills
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Lutts and Martins Mills anchor a landscape defined by an intricate network of hollows and ridges in this portion of Wayne County. The settlement at Houston sits at the northern edge of the map, where Indian Cr and Davis Br converge. The topography is deeply dissected, characterized by numerous family-named landmarks such as Smith Hollow, Alexander Hollow, and Whitaker Hollow, suggesting a long history of generational landholding and rural residency.

Transportation follows the natural contours of the land, with routes like Pinhook Pike and Old Weatherford Rd connecting isolated homesteads. To the southeast, the Weatherford-Bear Creek Lake Number Two provides a significant water feature near Atkinson Ridge. The local genealogy is further marked by the presence of Mount Hebron Cemetery Rd, indicating the locations of long-standing community gathering places and burial grounds amidst the timbered hills.