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2022 Map of Pleasantville

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Pleasantville serves as a focal point in this portion of the Tennessee hills, where the landscape is defined by an intricate network of hollows and creek branches. The settlement of Upper Sinking and numerous family cemeteries, such as Beech Grove Cem and Qualls Cem, are scattered throughout the terrain, suggesting a long history of kin-based landholding and rural community life. The winding paths of Cane Creek and Upper Sinking Cr dictate the placement of roads like Lower Cane Creek RD and Lancaster / Peach RD.

The geography is heavily dissected by named terrain features like Negro Hollow, Sugarcamp Hollow, and Powder Mill Hollow, reflecting the historical utility of the land for sugar production or early local industry. This 2022 survey captures a rural environment that remains largely structured by its natural topography, with modern road classifications following the same valleys that have supported generations of residents in the Hickman and Perry county borderlands.