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1910 Map of Sequatchie Valley, 1937 Print
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1910 Map of Sequatchie Valley

USGS Topo · Published 1937

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Pikeville serves as the focal point of this 1908–1909 survey, situated along the Sequatchie River where the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway corridor defines the valley's economy. The landscape is characterized by a dense network of mills and mountain gaps, revealing the era's reliance on water power and strategic passage through the Cumberland Plateau. Industry is evident at Tollett Mill, Mansfield Mill, and Hembree Mill, while the social fabric of Bledsoe County is traced through sites like Locust Grove Church and Beaver Hill School. Unique terrain features such as The Penitentiary and Devils Racepath highlight the complex topography surrounding the central valley. From the post office at Melvine PO to the resort character of Saratoga Springs, the map captures a moment of transition where established rural communities navigated the steep ridges of East Tennessee.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1910
Date Published1937
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 20 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain