Decaturville serves as the primary settlement hub on this landscape, positioned west of the Tennessee River where the Beech River carves a winding path through the terrain. The riverfront is marked by an extensive network of maritime infrastructure, including Beech River Landing, East Perryville Landing, and the Perryville Dewatering Area. Inland, the map reveals a rugged topography defined by numerous named hollows such as Stillhouse Hollow, Lightning Hollow, and Slabtown Hollow, indicating a history of small-scale industry and secluded settlement. Historical industry is specifically noted at Brownsport Furnace in the southeast, while family history is preserved through dozens of rural burial sites like Luton Cemetery, Houston Cemetery, and Tolley Cemetery, which anchor the various branches and creeks of the Tennessee watershed.
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1905 · Waynesboro
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1936 · Pine View
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Scotts Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Parsons
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Thurman
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Bath Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Clifton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Jeannette
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Perryville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1936 · Pope
USGS Topo · 1:24,000