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1982 Map of White Hall

Name: 1982 Topographic Map of White Hall
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1982
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1982

About this map

Jones Bluff Lake and the Alabama River dominate the northern landscape of this Lowndes County survey, where the river's winding course creates the prominent Dutch Bend. The area reflects a rural economy shaped by both its water access and its rail connections, with the Western Railway of Alabama cutting through the center of the quadrangle near White Hall. Local history is deeply etched into the land through numerous family and community landmarks, including the Hall Cem, Mitchell Cem, and McGill Cem.

South of the river, the terrain is defined by the extensive drainage systems of Big Swamp Creek and Cypress Creek. Small community hubs like Trickem and the area around White Hall Sch are connected by a network of local roads that pass by several historic congregations, such as Mt Zion Ch, St Marks Ch, and Morning Star Ch. Industrial activity is noted by several Gravel Pit sites and a Gaging Sta on the creek, indicating the managed nature of these southern waterways.