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2011 Map of Rockford

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Rockford serves as the focal point of this Coosa County landscape, where the intersection of local routes and small-town infrastructure meets a winding network of waterways. The settlement's history is written in its numerous burial grounds, including the Old Rockford Cemetery and the Rockford Methodist Cemetery, suggesting generations of local lineage concentrated near the town center. To the east, the smaller community of Hissop sits along the road toward Howard Cemetery, while Crewsville occupies the northeastern reaches.

The terrain is defined by the significant meanders of Hatchet Creek, which is joined by tributaries such as Socapatoy Creek and Davidson Creek. This 2011 survey documents the rural character of the region, anchored by established post offices and family-named landmarks like the Miller-Patterson Cemetery and McEwen Cemetery. These sites, along with water features like Howards Pond and Dunlaps Lake, illustrate a community tied closely to the creek valleys and traditional land divisions of central Alabama.