Mobile's western expansion and academic landscape define this suburban corridor, anchored by the historic campus of Spring Hill College and the sprawling University of South Alabama. The map reveals a dense network of neighborhoods including Spring Hill, Forest Hill, and Cottage Hill, interspersed with numerous burial grounds like the Spring Hill Graveyard and Old Lewis Cem. This modern geography is etched with natural drainages like Threemile Creek and Eslava Creek, which thread through residential developments and golf courses. Notable institutional presence includes the Mobile Regional Airport on the western edge and Remington College Mobile Campus in the Jackson Heights area. A significant number of cemeteries, such as Rising Sons Cem and Wolf Ridge Cem, are interspersed among contemporary road systems like University Ave and Moffett Rd, providing a clear record of the area's long-term settlement patterns and community evolution.
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1922 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Hollingers Island
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1940 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1940 · Mobile
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Chickasaw
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1941 · Hurley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Creola
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Kushla
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1942 · Theodore
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1942 · Wilmer
USGS Topo · 1:62,500