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2016 Map of Nicut

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Nicut
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Nicut and the surrounding rural communities of Sequoyah County are defined by a network of creeks and prominent ridges in the early 21st century. The landscape is marked by the convergence of Little Lee Creek and Lee Creek, where traditional crossing points like Reeder Ford remain noted on the terrain. Historical family ties are evident in the landscape through the John Seabolt Cem and the nearby Seabolt Cem, serving as critical touchstones for genealogical research in this part of Oklahoma.

Upland features such as Eagle Mtn, Low Gap Mtn, and the Brushy Mountains create a rugged backdrop for the dispersed settlements of Belfonte and Short. The survey captures the established road system, including Northdale Estates Rd and numerous county routes that connect these remote valley communities. From the namesake community of Nicut to the southern reach of Long, the map documents a region where local geography is inseparable from family names and creek drainages like Polecat Cr and Black Cr.