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2011 Map of Warthen NE

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

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The Little Ogeechee River and its numerous tributaries define this section of Washington County, where a legacy of water management is visible through an extensive network of millponds and dams. Significant impoundments like Hamburg Millpond, Burgamy Millpond, and the dual Adams Pond North and Adams Pond South suggest a landscape deeply shaped by historical milling and agricultural needs.

Genealogists and local historians can trace family associations through several burial grounds, including Mineral Springs Cemetery and Burgamy Cemetery. The road network, featuring routes such as N Sparta Davisboro Rd and Walker Rd, connects these rural sites across a terrain drained by Williamson Swamp Creek and Turkey Creek. This 2011 survey documents a rural Georgia environment where the convergence of named branches and creeks like Alligator Branch and Meek Branch continues to dictate the local geography.