1889 Map of Springville
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1889 Map of Springville

USGS Topo · Published 1889

About this map

Ashville serves as a central hub in this late nineteenth-century portrait of St. Clair County, situated where the ridge-and-valley landscape of Canoe Mountain meets the fertile Beaver Valley. The geography is defined by a dense network of river crossings and mountain gaps that dictated the flow of local commerce and migration. Multiple ferries, including Fomby's Ferry and Woods Ferry, provide passage across the winding Coosa River, while established routes like Tuscaloosa Road and the historic Jackson's Trace cut across the difficult terrain.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1889
Date Published1889
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.8 x 20.3 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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