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2024 Map of Webb

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Webb
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

The Chattahoochee National Forest creates a dense wooded backdrop for the rural communities of Gilmer County, where the topography is defined by the winding Coosawattee River and its numerous tributaries like Mountaintown Creek and Tails Creek. This modern survey reveals a landscape deeply connected to its local heritage, marked by a high density of country churches and family burial grounds such as the Goble Family Cem and Dover Chapel Cem.

Settlement patterns follow the winding paths of state routes 76 and 282, connecting small hubs like Elders, Roosevelt, and the outskirts of Ellijay. The presence of the Gilmer County Airport near Town Creek and the southern reach of Carters Lake highlights the modern infrastructure that serves this mountainous region. For genealogists and local historians, the specific locations of landmarks like Crossroads Baptist Church Cem and Sunlight Baptist Church Cem provide essential coordinates for tracing family roots across the north Georgia hills.