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2014 Map of Thomasville

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Thomasville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Thomasville serves as the hub of this South Georgia landscape, where a dense concentration of neighborhood districts and long-established cemeteries reflects a deep communal history. Established sectors like Fletcherville, Booker Heights, and Dewey City radiate from the core, while Thomas University anchors the southern portion of the city. The landscape is notably defined by its numerous final resting places, ranging from the central Laurel Hill Cem and Magnolia Cem to the outlying Benton Cem and Vann Cem.

Beyond the urban grid, the terrain transitions into a mosaic of large estates and water features. The Millpond Plantation Lake and the Will Creek Plantation suggest the region's long-standing land-use patterns, while drainage systems like Hammonds Slough, McKeever Slough, and Olive Creek wind through the eastern and southern lowlands. These water bodies, along with Cherokee Lake and Andrews Lake, underscore the importance of local hydrology to the town's spatial development and rural surroundings.