1936 Map of Ransom Stand
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1936 Map of Ransom Stand

USGS Topo · Published 1936

About this map

Ransom Stand serves as a central point of settlement in this 1936 survey of the Tennessee-Alabama borderlands, where the landscape is defined by an intricate network of hollows and creek branches. The area is heavily marked by small community hubs, including the Centenary Cem and Stout Cem, alongside local education centers like the Grassy Creek Sch and Johnson Sch. Waterways such as Horse Creek and Second Creek dictate the local topography, while the naming of Slave Mill Branch suggests the industrial history of the previous century. The arrival of State Highway No 69 and State Hy No 2 through the southern sections of Wayne and Hardin Counties reflects the early development of modern transit through this rural, creek-carved terrain during the Tennessee Valley Authority's active era of regional planning.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1936
Date Published1936
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 27.3 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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