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2021 Map of Vernon

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Vernon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Vernon serves as the focal point of this region, situated at a junction of local roads and waterways. The landscape is defined by an intricate network of marshes and water bodies such as Pippin Mill Swamp, Mud Swamp, and Holmes Valley Swamp. This hydrology shaped the settlement patterns and industry of the era, evidenced by the path of Pippin Mill Cr and the presence of several established family and community burial grounds, including Potter Cem and Tiller Cem.

Away from the lowlands, the terrain rises toward Weaver Hill and Hudson Hill, providing higher ground above the expansive wetlands. Local movement is facilitated by a dense system of secondary routes like Moss Hill Rd and Sylvania Rd, connecting smaller outposts like Sylvania and Holmes Valley. The map also captures distinctive local landmarks such as The Black Holes and Baptizing Pond, offering a detailed view of the rural Florida Panhandle landscape.