1938 Map of Shady Valley, 1955 Print
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1938 Map of Shady Valley

USGS Topo · Published 1955

About this map

Shady Valley sits in a high mountain basin where Beaverdam Creek winds through a landscape defined by small rural schools and timbered ridges during the late 1930s. The settlement pattern here is deeply tied to the terrain, with family-named landmarks like the Montgomery Cem and Denton Valley Sch serving as anchors for the local community. The presence of C C C Camp Shelby west of the valley reflects New Deal-era infrastructure work within the Holston National Forest, while the Lookout Tower on Mc Queen Knob suggests a landscape managed for fire protection.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1938
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27.5 inches

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