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1974 Map of Reno

Name: 1974 Topographic Map of Reno
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1976
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1976

About this map

Nickleville and the surrounding rural communities of Grady County appear here during the mid-1970s, characterized by a dense network of country churches and family cemeteries. The landscape is defined by the branching tributaries of Tired Creek and Wolf Creek, where small settlements like Reno and Princes Still are connected by a web of light-duty and unimproved roads.

Genealogists will find a wealth of local landmarks, from Butler Cem to the St Lukes Ch, alongside other spiritual hubs like El Bethel Ch and Piney Grove Ch. The presence of the Lookout Tower and a Radio Tower suggests the high ground of this south Georgia terrain, while the course of Bryants Mill Cr and Sofkee Creek indicates the importance of local watercourses to the historical layout of these farms and homesteads.