
The Cumberland Plateau landscape around Monteagle is defined by a series of dramatic points and deep coves where the highland surface breaks away into the valley of Battle Creek. This 1974 revision shows the town's evolution as a mountaintop crossroads, where the Louisville and Nashville railroad tracks and the old Nashville Highway meet modern interstate interchanges. The topography is dotted with family-named landmarks and small burial grounds like Tate Cem and Trussell Cem, illustrating the deep-rooted settlement patterns of Grundy County and Marion County.
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3 editions found
1895 · Sewanee
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1936 · Sewanee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Alto
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Orme
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Sinking Cove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Burrow Cove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Tracy City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Monteagle
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · White City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · South Pittsburg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000