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Loading map...1949 Map of Sipsey
USGS Topo · Published 1983About this map
The Sipsey Fork Mulberry Fork and Mulberry Fork dictate the settlement and transport patterns of this Walker County landscape. The winding river system forms dramatic oxbows such as Magbee Bend and Burton Bend, while the surrounding terrain is marked by industrial activity, including a Strip Mine and multiple Mine Dump sites. These features underscore the region's reliance on the coal and river economy during the mid-20th century.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1983
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches
Editions of this 1949 Sipsey Map
5 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain