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1912 Map of Mt Guyot, 1921 Print
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1912 Map of Mt Guyot

USGS Topo · Published 1921

About this map

The Great Smoky Mountains dominate this early 20th-century survey, long before the establishment of the national park, showing the high-country landscape of the Tennessee and North Carolina border. Massive peaks like Mt Guyot, Clingmans Dome, and the jagged Chimney Tops are mapped in detail alongside the numerous coves that supported isolated mountain communities. The northern reaches of the map center on Newport and the French Broad River, where the Southern River railroad line follows the water's edge through Bridgeport and Delrio. Settlement patterns follow the river valleys and lower ridges, with places like Richardson Cove, Jones Cove, and Emerts Cove serving as local hubs. In the northeast, the Unaka National Forest appears as a protected highland, while river crossings like Elliot Ferry highlight the importance of water transport before the modern road network arrived.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1912
Date Published1921
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.74 x 19.89 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain