1930 Map of Max Meadows

Remote upland communities and family-named landmarks dot the heights of Poplar Camp Mountain and Draper Mountain. The map serves as a vital record for genealogists, preserving the location of dozens of rural education centers like Draper Valley Sch and Siloam Sch, alongside river crossings such as Canter Ferry. From the zinc-rich grounds of Austinville to the hydro-electric focus at Byllesby, the sheet illustrates the varied ways these Appalachian valleys were utilized in the early twentieth century.