Pearson serves as the central hub of this South Georgia landscape, where the town layout meets a complex network of local roads and watercourses. The terrain is defined by the Satilla River as it winds through the northern and eastern portions of the quadrangle, joined by tributaries such as Pudding Cr and Sweetwater Cr. A notable environmental feature is Ricketson Bay, reflecting the distinctive wetland geography of the region. Local history and genealogy interests are centered on sites like Kight Cem, while the southern reaches are marked by the drainage of Little Red Bluff Creek. The map documents a rural economy transitioning through the early 21st century, showing the intersection of agricultural lands and natural drainages like Red Bluff Cr near the border of Coffee Co and Atkinson Co.
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1953 · Waycross
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Waycross
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Cogdell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Douglas South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Wilsonville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Axson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Pearson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Kirkland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Sandy Bottom
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Henderson Still
USGS Topo · 1:24,000