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2013 Map of Tyner

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Annville and Tyner serve as central points in this Jackson County landscape, where small communities and family-named homesteads follow the winding hollows and ridge tops. The area is defined by a dense network of country roads like Vickers Cemetery Rd and Swindling Gap Rd, connecting remote settlements such as Blooming Grove, Welchburg, and Egypt. Local history is deeply embedded in the terrain, marked by numerous family burial grounds including Dunn Cem, Castee Cem, and Cunnigan Cem.

Water plays a vital role in the geography, with the Laurel Fork and Pond Cr carving paths through the hills. Educational and social foundations are evidenced by landmarks like the Moores Creek School Rd and the post office at Tyner. High points such as Zekes Point and High Knob overlook a region characterized by its rural resilience, from the northern waters of Beulah Lake to the southern community of Buffalo.