1947 Map of Painter, 1973 Print
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1947 Map of Painter

USGS Topo · Published 1973

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Sand Mountain dominates the landscape of this 1947 field examination, where rural life is defined by a dense network of country churches and family-named water crossings. Small settlements like Painter and Kilpatrick anchor a community connected by early bridges such as Colvin Bridge and Luther Bridge spanning the numerous creeks. The survey records a high density of religious landmarks, including Gilbreath Chapel, Old Macedonia Ch, and New Canaan Ch, which reflect the social fabric of De Kalb and Marshall counties shortly after the war.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1947
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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