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2014 Map of Mora

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

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The Satilla River flows across this South Georgia landscape, defining a rural corridor between the settlements of Mora and Oberry. The region is marked by a dense concentration of family and community cemeteries, including Saint Illa Cem, John Carver Cem, and Hebron Cem, which offer significant value for genealogical research. The terrain is characterized by its wetlands and watercourses, such as the Dark Bay area in the southwest and Hilliards Pond further north.

A network of local roads, many bearing established family names like Moore Cemetery Rd, Edsel Vickers Rd, and Elmer Grantham Rd, connects the scattered farmsteads and small communities. The boundary between Coffee Co and Atkinson Co cuts through the southern portion of the map, illustrating the administrative divisions of this coastal plain agricultural region. Small pockets of development like Bay Meadows and Bethel represent the localized centers of activity within this primarily wooded and rural environment.