
Saint Elmo and the surrounding coastal plain of southern Mobile County are detailed in this contemporary look at the region's transitioning landscape. The settlement of Saint Elmo anchors the southern edge of the map, characterized by its eponymous Saint Elmo Cem and the St Elmo Airport, while the northern reaches show the community of Dawes near Dawes Cem. The area is defined by its intricate drainage network, where Miller Creek, Turkey Creek, and Baker Creek flow through low-lying terrain. Local religious and community centers like the Union Baptist Church and the adjacent Union Baptist Church Cem serve as vital historical touchstones for genealogists tracing family histories in the Union Church area. The presence of several large memorial parks, including Haven Memorial Gardens and Serenity Memorial Gardens, suggests the area's continued role as a significant regional landmark for the surrounding county.
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1921 · Grand Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Delchamps
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Cedar Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Hurley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Theodore
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Cedar Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Theodore
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Grand Bay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500