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2022 Map of Pall Mall

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Pall Mall
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Wolf River snakes through the valley floors of this Fentress County landscape, providing a fertile basin for the settlements of Pall Mall and Wolf River. This area is characterized by a high concentration of small, family-associated cemeteries, including Wolf River Cem, Upchurch Cem, and Reed Creek Cem, reflecting a long-established rural community structure where kinship and land are closely tied. To the north, the terrain transitions into the dense ridges of the Daniel Boone National Forest, where the state line divides Tennessee and Kentucky.

Prominent geographical markers like Arion Mtn, Frogg Mtn, and Tater Hill rise sharply above the river, defining the limits of the agricultural clearings. The map documents a network of rural routes such as Rotten Fork Rd and Wolf River Loop that connect outlying homesteads to central points like Forbus and Travisville. This detailed survey captures the intersection of historical settlement patterns and the persistence of traditional landmarks in the upper Cumberland region.