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2010 Map of Sherman

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Sherman
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

French Creek flows westward through the village of Sherman, anchoring a landscape defined by Chautauqua County's rural road networks and dispersed agricultural hamlets. The village serves as a central hub for the surrounding area, which includes the smaller settlements of Summerdale and Stebbins Corners. To the north, the headwaters of Chautauqua Creek and Wing Creek drain the higher elevations, while family heritage is preserved at the Porter Cemetery near Lyons Rd.

Transport patterns reflect both historic local routes and modern infrastructure, with the primary highway corridor bisecting the township. Notable landmarks like the Twin Ponds Airport and the interestingly named Slab City south of Sherman provide specific points of interest for local historians. The map also captures the periphery of Mayville in the northeast corner, showing the transition from the village center to the outlying farms connected by numerous named thoroughfares such as Mount Pleasant Rd and Stedman-Sherman Rd.