Montgomery and the surrounding river bends of central Alabama are captured here in the late 2010s, showcasing a landscape defined by the winding Tallapoosa River and the expansive R E 'Bob' Woodruff Reservoir. The state capital's northern neighborhoods, including Capitol Heights and the historical stadium at Cramton Bowl, transition into a complex network of islands and chutes like Gun Island Chute and Three Chutes Bar. This area serves as a critical junction for regional transport, where the Louisville & Nashville RR tracks meet major river crossings. Further north, the suburban development of Millbrook and the outskirts of Prattville contrast with the low-lying wetlands of Berry Swamp and Cat Hollow. Smaller communities and junctions like Prattville Junction and Boylston are interspersed with older family landmarks, such as Glenn Cem and Rives Cem, providing a detailed look at the interface between the urban core and the Alabama river system.
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1901 · Wetumpka
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Wetumpka
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Wetumpka
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1927 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1930 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Montgomery
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Montgomery North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000