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2010 Map of Potter

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Potter
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Flint Creek flows northward through the heart of this landscape, carving a path between the agricultural uplands and the low-lying Potter Swamp. The area is characterized by small rural settlements and family-run operations like Pendleton Farms and the Sugar Shack Blueberry Farm. The map reveals a high concentration of small, historic burial grounds, including the Friend's Burial Ground and the Old Fort Cemetery, reflecting the long-established lineage of local families in the Italy Valley and Guyanoga Valley.

Secondary roads like Italy Friend Rd and Little Church Rd connect dispersed hamlets such as Friend, Yatesville, and Voak. The intricate network of small tributaries, including Nettle Valley Creek and Sugar Creek, underscores the importance of local drainage in this fertile part of the Finger Lakes region. The terrain is marked by significant topographical features such as Big Gully and Sherman Hollow, which contrast with the flatter marshland to the north.