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2024 Map of Tabernacle

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

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Tabernacle and Brook Springs anchor this rural landscape in central Georgia, where a dense network of country roads connects family settlements and historical cemeteries. The terrain is defined by the branching tributaries of Buffalo Creek and Lamars Creek, which carve through the land to create numerous small basins occupied by Doolittle Pond, George Pond, and Cochran Pond. This 2024 map documents the continued prominence of local family names in the geography, seen in labels like Forbes Cem and Rutherford Cem.

The industrial character of the region is subtly indicated by the presence of Kaolin Rd, suggesting the importance of local clay mining to the economy of Washington County. Moving between the small clusters of Hebron and Ennis, the map reveals a pattern of dispersed homesteads and agricultural tracts that have defined the area for generations. The distribution of sites like Gordy Grove Cem and Smith Cem provides essential spatial data for genealogists tracing ancestral lines through this pocket of the Georgia interior.