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2020 Map of Pine Grove

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Pine Grove
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Baxley and the surrounding agricultural lands of Appling County and Jeff Davis County define this modern topographic study. The landscape is structured by the long corridor of Golden Isle W, which connects a string of rural settlements including Graham, Pine Grove, and Prentiss. This transportation spine mirrors the historical development of the region, where small community hubs grew along primary transit routes through the Georgia coastal plain.

Genealogists can find significant local data points in the numerous family and community burial grounds, such as Baxley Cem, Sellers Cem, and Crapps Cem. The physical geography is marked by a complex network of wetlands and drainages, including Miller Lake, Big Pond, and the winding paths of Black Water Cr and Sweetwater Cr. These water features, alongside namesake roads like Hazel Brewer Rd and Ivy Brewer Rd, provide a detailed record of the families and hydrology that have shaped this portion of southeast Georgia.