2011 Map of Tensaw

About this map

Montgomery Hill and Tensaw anchor the eastern landscape of this river-bound region, where the winding Alabama River defines the western edge. This 2011 survey highlights a deep-seated river economy marked by numerous landings, including Silver Landing, Singleton Landing, and McDonald Lower Landing, indicating the continued importance of these access points in Baldwin County. The interior is crisscrossed by family-named roads and drainage systems like Holley Creek and Slaughter Branch. Significant local landmarks provide historical depth, from the Tensaw Memorial Cemetery to the Fort Mimms Lookout Tower. The northern reaches include the South Carlton Oil Field, reflecting the industrial side of the local landscape alongside natural features like Silver Lake and Southfield Lake.