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2011 Map of Rutledge North

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The agrarian landscape of Morgan County is defined by a dense network of country roads and family-named landmarks. Small settlements such as Bostwick and Fairplay anchor the northern and central sections, while the southern edge touches Rutledge. This area is rich in sites for genealogical research, including the Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery and the Thomas and Knight Cemetery.

Water plays a central role in the topography here, with Hard Labor Creek and Big Sandy Creek carving through the countryside. Infrastructure for recreation and local aviation is evident at Camp Daniel Morgan and Camp Rutledge near Lake Rutledge, as well as the private runways of Klockner Airport and Taylor Field. The persistence of local commerce and community hubs is marked by labels like Malcolms Store and Fambro Bridge, providing a clear view of the rural Georgia landscape in the early 21st century.