Oak Bowery and its surrounding rural communities are situated among the headwaters and tributaries of several prominent creeks in this central Alabama landscape. The settlement pattern is defined by traditional crossroads and small clusters like Sturkie and Liberty Crossroads, connected by an extensive network of county roads. For genealogists, the map is particularly valuable for its documentation of numerous burial grounds including Antioch Cem, Boyds Cem, and Spratling Cem, which serve as physical markers of the area's family histories. The drainage of the land is visible through the winding paths of Little Chattahoochee Cr and Boyds Cr, while modern infrastructure is represented by the path of Veterans Memorial Pkwy cutting across the northern sections. Small water bodies like Jeff Beards Lake and J H Hines Lake further detail the local topography.
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1906 · Dadeville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1907 · Opelika
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1909 · Opelika
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Phenix City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Phenix City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Phenix City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Opelika East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Waverly
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Cusseta
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Moorefield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000