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2018 Map of Weston

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Weston
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Weston and the northern outskirts of Hamilton characterize this Marion County landscape, where the terrain is heavily dissected by a dense network of watercourses including Hurricane Creek, Williams Creek, and Boardtree Creek. The map reveals a high concentration of family and community burial grounds, such as the Lockridge Family Cemetery and Nichols Family Cemetery, which are vital for genealogical research in this part of Alabama.

Settlement patterns follow the winding routes of secondary roads like Taylor Road and Goggans Road, which link smaller communities like Barnesville to the regional hub of Hamilton. Notable landmarks including the Nix Chapel Cemetery and Chestnut Grove Cemetery serve as historical anchors for the rural neighborhoods interspersed between the creeks. The area is defined by its transition from concentrated residential zones in the south to a more dispersed agricultural and woodland character in the north.