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2012 Map of Sanderson North

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Sanderson North
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Sanderson serves as the primary hub for this portion of Baker County, situated in a landscape defined by the drainage of the Middle Prong Saint Marys River and its tributaries. The terrain is crisscrossed by a network of local roads frequently named after established families, such as Earlis Harvey Rd, Arnold Rhoden Rd, and Leon Dopson Rd. This naming pattern reflects a deeply rooted community structure where family homesteads and local landmarks define the geography.

Genealogical interest is centered around the Sanderson Cem and Cedar Creek Cem, which serve as markers of the area's long-term settlement. Waterways like Calkins Cr, Bill Br, and Cedar Cr weave through the rural parcels, influencing the placement of historical routes and the Florida Grade. The presence of 5 Churches Rd further underscores the social and religious centers that historically anchored this North Florida community.