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2014 Map of Pendergrass

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Pendergrass
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Jefferson stands as the primary hub in this corner of Jackson County, where the Middle Oconee River and Walnut Creek define the local drainage pattern. The landscape is a network of small agricultural and residential communities like Talmo, Pendergrass, and Holders, interconnected by a web of state routes and rural roads such as the Athens Highway. Genealogists will find a high concentration of burial sites, including Harmony Hall Cemetery, Jarrett Cemetery, and New Salem Cemetery, many situated near long-standing local congregations.

Transportation and infrastructure are prominent, with the Aiken Field Airport located west of Pendergrass and several reservoirs, such as Reservoir Six and Reservoir Nine, dotting the terrain. The map also records smaller, perhaps less-documented locales like Constantine and Thurmack, alongside geographic landmarks like Glen Ridge and Old Oak Ridge. The presence of Factory Pond near Jefferson suggests the area's historical reliance on water power and early local industry.