1942 Map of South Pittsburg
USGS Topo · Published 1955About this map
South Pittsburg stands at the foot of the Cumberland Plateau in this 1942 survey, where the Tennessee River creates a wide bend containing Burns Island. The landscape is defined by its dramatic relief, with numerous "coves" such as Sweden Cove and Gilliam Cove carved into the plateau edge. This era shows the convergence of vital transport corridors, including the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway and the Dixie Highway, which skirt the river and the base of the mountains to connect industrial centers like Richard City and Jasper.
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Editions of this 1942 South Pittsburg Map
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Historical Maps of South Pittsburg Through Time
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