The Tallapoosa River meanders across this landscape north of Tallapoosa, marking a region where family-named roads and rural settlements define the geography. This modern survey reflects the enduring nature of the Haralson County landscape, where the state line between Georgia and Alabama divides the western portion of the map. Local history is anchored by several long-standing burial grounds such as Mount Zion West Cem, New Canaan Cem, and Salem Cem, often located near crossroads and small community centers like Steadman and Poplar Springs. The river is spanned by several notable crossings, including Adderholds Bridge and McBride Bridge, which facilitate a network of roads like Old Jacksonville Rd and Salem Church Rd. Numerous small tributaries like Terrapin Cr and Beach Creek feed the main river, while man-made features like Spearman Lake and East Wards Lake dot the countryside.
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1889 · Tallapoosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Tallapoosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Tallapoosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Atlanta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Atlanta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Atlanta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Carrollton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Buchanan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1965 · Tallapoosa South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Tallapoosa North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000