The Black Warrior River serves as the central artery for this 2014 study of the region, flowing past Northport and the major hubs of Tuscaloosa. The map captures a high degree of suburban and institutional expansion, anchored by the sprawling grounds of The Univ of Alabama and the Tuscaloosa Regional Airport. Notable infrastructure like the Woolsey Finnell Bridge and the Hugh R Thomas Bridge facilitate movement between established neighborhoods such as Alberta City, Forest Lake, and Riverview. For local historians and genealogists, the sheet is dense with burial sites ranging from The Old Cem and Rices Hill Cem to modern memorial parks like Memory Hill Gardens. The landscape is a mix of dense residential blocks and industrial sites like the northern Sewage Lagoon N, reflecting the complex layout of a modern university city.
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1899 · Brookwood
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1924 · Tuscaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Samantha
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1926 · Tuscaloosa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Samantha
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Searles
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1931 · Cottondale
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1934 · Searles
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Cottondale
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Birmingham
USGS Topo · 1:250,000