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2020 Map of Tanner

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Tanner
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

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Wheeler Lake defines the southwestern corner of this Limestone County landscape, where the Harris-Sweetwater Dewatering Area meets the Tennessee River. This modern survey illustrates the dense intersection of transit and education in the Tennessee Valley, anchored by the John C Calhoun State Community College and the Pryor Field Regional Airport. The settlement pattern follows a clear transition from the more developed outskirts of Athens and Decatur to the preservation of small, family-named locales like Murphree Place and Beulah Land.

Numerous small burial grounds are scattered throughout the agricultural tracts, including Polly Malone Cem, McKinney Cem Number 3, and Davis Temple Cem, offering significant data for genealogists tracing regional families. The southeastern corner is marked by the distinctively historic Mooresville and Belle Mina, connected by a network of rural roads such as Newby Rd and Mooresville Rd that bridge the gaps between historic cotton-growing areas and modern industrial corridors.