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2011 Map of Tuscaloosa

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Tuscaloosa
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The Black Warrior River serves as the central artery for this part of Alabama, dividing the landscape between the city of Tuscaloosa and its northern neighbor, Northport. The map details the dense campus of the University of Alabama, where landmarks like Denny Chimes and Memorial Coliseum anchor the collegiate district. The river's industrial and transit legacy is evidenced by the Docks Tuscaloosa-Northport Terminal and the Hugh R Thomas Bridge, alongside newer infrastructure such as William Bacon Oliver Lake.

Surrounding the urban core, numerous residential developments like High Forest and Biscayne Hills sit alongside historic burial grounds, including the Evergreen Cemetery and Stone Cemetery. To the south, the landscape transitions into a network of creeks such as Cypress Creek and Cribbs Mill Creek, supporting a mix of suburban growth and necessary municipal infrastructure like the Sewage Lagoon North.