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2011 Map of Rion

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Milling Crossroads and the settlement at Glenns Bridge anchor this Fairfield County landscape, where family history is etched into numerous small burial grounds. The map reveals a dense network of ancestral sites including the Gladney Cemetery in the north and the Molly Alston Cemetery to the southeast. Water management is a defining characteristic of the terrain, evidenced by the Winnsboro Reservoir and a series of controlled water bodies like the Macfie Pond D-1568 Dam and several Jackson Mill Creek structures.

Transport and land divisions follow the winding paths of the Little River and Jackson Creek. The local road system, including Old Hillcrest School Rd and Fairview Church Rd, suggests a community centered around rural education and worship. The presence of Bethel Cemetery near the southern border and Shiloh Cemetery to the east further highlights the long-standing community clusters that define this part of South Carolina.