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2020 Map of Slocomb

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Slocomb
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Slocomb serves as the primary hub in this portion of Geneva County, defined by a grid of streets like Bateman Ave and Railroad Ave that hint at its developmental history. The surrounding landscape is a complex network of small watercourses and rural crossings, where Wrights Cr and Davis Mill Cr carve through the terrain. These drainages shaped the placement of early homesteads and cemeteries, such as the Christian Home Cem and Martin Cem, which remain as quiet landmarks in the countryside north of Fadette.

Transport patterns are dictated by a mix of historic routes and modern connectors, including the Old Fadette Hwy and Old Malvern Rd. To the northeast, the settlement of Malvern marks the edge of the survey area, while smaller features like Freedom Field suggest more recent land use changes. The intricate system of branches, including Wolfpen Br and Tindil Br, illustrates the well-watered nature of this agricultural region near the Florida border.