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1936 Map of Martins Mills
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1936 Map of Martins Mills

USGS Topo · Published 1936

About this map

Weatherford Creek and Indian Creek dominate this 1930s landscape, where rural life in Wayne County is organized around the intersections of water and community service. The settlement at Martins Mills serves as a central point, supported by its own Martins Mills Sch, while further south, the village of Lutts sits near the crossing of Bear Creek. The map reveals a high density of local educational and spiritual landmarks, including Pinhook Sch, Shady Grove Sch, and the Copeland Chapel. Family and community heritage is deeply etched into the terrain through numerous burial sites like Mt Heber Cem and Nelson Cem. Numerous hollows and branches, such as Smith Hollow and Arnold Branch, define the topography, illustrating a period when small-scale farming and localized community centers were the primary structure of the Tennessee Valley before significant modernization.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1936
Date Published1936
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.02 x 27.46 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain