Richland Creek and Robertson Fork Creek wind through this central Giles County landscape, where small hamlets like Riversburg, Olivet, and Bufords define the local geography. The map reveals a dense network of family-named landmarks and resting places, from the Tinnon Burial Ground near African Hollow to the Mars Mausoleum situated north of Whitaker Br. These sites, along with others like the Mount Olivet Cem and Shadden Cem, serve as critical points of reference for genealogists tracking generations of families such as the Abernathys, Wilkersons, and Briggses. Transport remains tied to the land and legacy, evidenced by the CSX Transportation rail line following the contours of the valley near Lynnville and the numerous hollows—such as Ballentine Hollow and Miller Hollow—that still dictate the path of rural roads like Old Campbellsville Rd.
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1936 · Sandy Hook
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Milky Way
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Campbellsville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Brick Church
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Campbells Station
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Pulaski
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Bodenham
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Tarpley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Lynnville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1946 · Brick Church
USGS Topo · 1:24,000