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2024 Map of Subligna

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Subligna
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Subligna serves as a quiet focal point in a landscape defined by the parallel ridges of northwest Georgia. This modern survey illustrates the persistent rural character of the area, where the Chattahoochee National Forest encompasses much of the high ground on Strawberry Mtn and Johns Mtn. The map reveals a high concentration of small family and community burial grounds, such as Salmon Cem, Mount Joy Cem, and Mills Cem, which are vital markers for genealogists tracing the legacy of families in the West Armuchee Valley.

Infrastructure is characterized by a network of forest trails and mountain gaps, including Baileys Gap and Hammond Gap, which dictate the flow of movement between the ridges. The drainage of West Armuchee Creek and Little Armuchee Creek provides the topographic structure for the small settlements of Beatum and the surrounding farmland. The presence of the Pinhoti Trl and various forest service routes highlights the intersection of protected wilderness and local rural life.