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2020 Map of Tifton West

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

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Tifton serves as the focal point of this South Georgia landscape, where the town's grid expands toward the rural corridors of Tift County. The western reach of the city is defined by the extensive grounds of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, a cornerstone of the regional identity. Residential growth is evident in neighboring communities like Phillipsburg and Unionville, while the Tift County Courthouse remains the civic heart of the area.

The hydrology of the terrain is shaped by the Little River and its various tributaries, such as Cow House Br and Old Field Cr, which feed several local water bodies including Fullwood Lake and Agrirama Lake. Beyond the municipal center, the landscape transitions into agricultural plots and smaller settlements like Hillsdale and Excelsior, preserving a record of the road networks and cemeteries like Oak Ridge Cem that connect the community's past to its modern layout.