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2014 Map of Millry South

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Millry South
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Yarbo and Loper anchor the central corridor of this Washington County landscape, where the terrain is defined by a dense network of creek drainages. The hydrology of the area is particularly complex, featuring the winding paths of Santa Bogue Cr, Little Bassetts Cr, and the northern and southern prongs of Taylors Cr. These waterways historically dictated the placement of small rural communities and family homesteads.

Genealogical interest is high throughout the region, with several well-preserved burial sites including Barlow Cem, Rocky Ridge Cem, and Reynolds Cem near the southern boundary. To the south, Jordan sits near the confluence of local roads, while the northern edge transition toward the larger settlement of Millry. This map documents a quiet, timbered stretch of Alabama where local landmarks like the Highland Pond and the ridge at Nannie Chufa provide distinct geographic markers for researchers tracing land ownership or ancestral ties.