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2017 Map of Roopville

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Roopville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Roopville sits on the eastern edge of this landscape, serving as a hub for the agricultural and residential districts that span the border between Carroll and Heard counties. The terrain is defined by a dense network of waterways including Centralhatchee Cr and Gum Creek, which wind through a patchwork of small communities like Tyus, Ephesus, and Roosterville. This modern survey reveals a countryside where family legacy remains prominent through numerous established burying grounds, such as Lummie Layton Cem, Crews Cem, and the Veal Community Cem near the settlement of Veal.

Transportation corridors like Old Columbus Rd and Bonner Goldmine Rd hint at the historical depth of the region's infrastructure. While primarily rural, the presence of the Gum Creek Airport and several engineered water bodies like Walker Lake and Thomas Lake A illustrate how the land has been adapted for both private utility and local aviation. The distribution of scattered homesteads and secondary roads reflects a persistent pattern of rural living that has characterized this portion of western Georgia for generations.