Wrightsboro and the surrounding McDuffie County countryside are defined by a network of creeks and legacy roads that bridge the transition from upland ridges to the J. Storm Thurmond Reservoir. The map documents a landscape deeply rooted in its local heritage, featuring numerous small burial grounds such as Wrightsboro Cem, Liberty Hill Cem, and New Zion Hill Cem. These sites, along with small junctions like Anthony Crossroads and Three Points, highlight a pattern of rural settlement that has persisted through the decades. The southern portion of the sheet shows modern infrastructure development, including the Thomson-McDuffie County Airport and the corridor of the Washington Hwy, while the northern reaches remain dominated by the fingers of the reservoir and drainage basins like Hart Creek and Middle Creek.
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1892 · Mc Cormick
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1906 · Crawfordville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1912 · Mc Cormick
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1921 · Appling
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Harlem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Appling
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Harlem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Thomson East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Dearing
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Athens
USGS Topo · 1:250,000