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2011 Map of Richland

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Richland
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Richland serves as the central hub of this West Georgia landscape, situated at the junction of several key regional routes and rail lines. The town's grid is surrounded by smaller historic settlements including Randall to the west and Kimbrough to the southeast. Family history is etched into the terrain through several burial grounds, such as Harmony Cemetery, Whitt Cemetery, and Bryants Cemetery located east of the city center.

Water defines the rural stretches between these communities, with the winding paths of Hannahatchee Creek and Pataula Creek draining the timber and agricultural lands. To the west, the Stewart Lookout Tower stands near Pleasant Valley Cemetery, marking a high point in the topography near the headwaters of Hodchodkee Creek. The map documents a traditional Southern landscape of dispersed farmsteads and creek-side acreage, anchored by the surviving infrastructure of these small rail-stop towns.