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2011 Map of Stuckey Boone Lake

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Stuckey Boone Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Cooktown lies at the southern end of a landscape defined by small water impoundments and rural road networks in the early 21st century. The terrain is crisscrossed by numerous waterways, including the winding Maiden Creek in the north and the southern reaches of Buck Creek and Turkey Creek. This region is particularly rich in genealogical sites, featuring several family and community burial grounds such as the Leona Payne Cemetery, Thomas Dupree Cemetery, and Red Level Cemetery.

Infrastructure in this part of Wilkinson County relies on a web of local routes like Old Macon Rd and Stuckey Rd, which link the various lakes and farms. Notable water features include Stuckey Boone Lake, Halls Lake, and Knights Pond, each supported by their respective dams. These small-scale reservoirs and the surrounding drainage patterns of Cedar Creek suggest a long history of local land management and agriculture, where these ponds served as vital resources for the surrounding homesteads and small communities.