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2013 Map of Thurman

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Thurman
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Saltillo serves as a primary riverfront hub along the southern edge of this Tennessee landscape, where the Kentucky Lake waters dominate the geography. The map documents a rural network of small communities and family-named roads north of the water, including Lick Skillet, Red Walnut, and Thurman. These settlements are connected by a web of creeks like Stewman Creek and Thurman Creek that drain into the larger river system.

Genealogical interest is found in the distribution of local institutions such as Liberty Church, Corinth Church, and the Haney School. The river economy is evident through features like the Saltillo Marina and several named landings, including Dickey Landing and Swallow Bluff Landing. Further inland, the Middle Tennessee Agricultural Station suggests the area's ongoing connection to regional land management and research.