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1935 Map of Springvale

Name: 1935 Topographic Map of Springvale
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1935
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1935

About this map

The Nolichucky River carves a winding path through this landscape, marking the historical boundaries between Hamblen, Greene, and Cocke counties. In 1935, the river was a primary corridor of transport and utility, evidenced by the Susong Bridge, Jones Bridge, and crossing points like Inman Ford and Cane Ford. The Southern Railway runs parallel to several watercourses, linking rural settlements such as Susong and Springvale to the wider region.

Agricultural and civic life is anchored by a dense network of country institutions, including Bethesda Ch and Bethel Ch, alongside small schools like Lowland Sch and Glendale Sch. Of particular note is the Springvale State Fish Hatchery Lakes, indicating early 20th-century conservation efforts. Higher elevations are defined by the Bays Mountains, while the Andrew Johnson Highway facilitates travel across the northern reaches of the quadrangle.