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2013 Map of Scotts Hill

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Scotts Hill
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Scotts Hill serves as a primary local center in this region of Tennessee, where the landscape is defined by the winding course of the Beech River and its numerous tributaries. Settled areas like Dixie Mills and Garrett highlight a rural pattern of development, often situated near water sources or along historical routes like Darden Rd and Old Stage Rd. The northeastern corner is shaped by the presence of Kentucky Lake, reflecting the broader impact of mid-century river management on the local geography.

Smaller water bodies such as Festus Jackson Lake and Lewis Lacy Lake Number Two indicate a landscape punctuated by private and local water resources. Significant topographical features like Bumpers Bluff and Buckner Hollow provide character to the terrain, while numerous smaller creeks, including Rushing Cr, Turkey Cr, and Pudding Br, create a dense network of drainages. The map records a mix of longstanding family-named routes and newer connectors that bridge the gaps between the scattered creek bottoms and ridges.