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2020 Map of Thomson West

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

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Thomson and the surrounding McDuffie County countryside are defined by a high density of small family and community burial grounds, revealing a deeply rooted rural genealogy. The landscape transitioning toward the Warren Co line features long-standing settlements like Mesena and Plainview. Numerous small cemeteries such as Hardaway Cem, Joseph McMath Cem, and Stoney Grove Cem are scattered across the terrain, often located near local watercourses like Brier Cr and Mattox Cr.

A network of local roads including Wire RD, Mesena RD, and Old Milledgeville RD connects these historical pockets. Cultural landmarks like the Stone Chapel church serve as focal points for the community. The map provides a detailed look at the interface between the growing town of Thomson, with its concentrated sites like Thomson City Cem and Westview Cem, and the expansive agricultural and wooded lands that have sustained this part of Georgia for generations.