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2019 Map of Pall Mall

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Pall Mall
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Pall Mall and the surrounding borderlands of Tennessee and Kentucky are defined by the deep valleys and ridges of the Cumberland Plateau. The Wolf River winds through the central portion of the landscape, serving as a primary corridor for settlement and transit. This map captures the region's enduring rural character, where small communities like Travisville and Forbus are situated among prominent heights such as Frogg Mtn and Arion Mtn.

Genealogical interest is particularly high along the river valleys, where numerous family and community burial grounds are documented. Notable sites include the Wolf River Cem, Upchurch Cem, and Reed Creek Cem. The northeastern corner of the map touches the Daniel Boone National Forest, marking a transition into more heavily timbered terrain near Keeton Hollow. The intricate network of local roads, such as Rotten Fork Rd and Reed Cemetery Rd, reveals how the topography has dictated the placement of homes and farmsteads for generations.