Geographic Locales: Land, Water, Road, Rail, Native American & More
Geographic features often are identified in records to orient a location. Many times they bear the names of original property owners or early residents. The following features are marked on U. S. Geographical Survey Topographic Maps.
Bends
Name | Latitude | Longitude | GPS Lat. | GPS Long. |
Smoky Bend | 351426N | 0844236W | 35.240629 | -84.709939 |
Islands
Name | Latitude | Longitude | GPS Lat. | GPS Long. |
Coon Denton Island | 351443N | 0844250W | 35.2453511 | -84.713828 |
Ledford Island | 352003N | 0845015W | 35.334239 | -84.837445 |
Workman Island | 351424N | 0844218W | 35.2400734 | -84.704938 |
Crossings
Name | Latitude | Longitude | GPS Lat. | GPS Long. |
Cooks Ferry (historical) | 351343N | 0844149W | 35.2286846 | -84.696882 |
Grays Ferry | 352037N | 0845111W | 35.3436832 | -84.853001 |
Longwill Ferry (historical) | 351445N | 0844256W | 35.2459066 | -84.715494 |
Raht Ferry | 351940N | 0844935W | 35.3278502 | -84.826333 |
Raht Ferry (historical) | 351940N | 0844938W | 35.3278502 | -84.827167 |
Walkers Ferry (historical) | 351718N | 0844508W | 35.2884064 | -84.752163 |
Mills
Name | Latitude | Longitude | GPS Lat. | GPS Long. |
Haun Mill (historical) | 351318N | 0844549W | 35.2217403 | -84.763552 |
Hoopers Mill (historical) | 351818N | 0845035W | 35.3050724 | -84.843 |
Leggs Mill (historical) | 351445N | 0845552W | 35.2459056 | -84.931059 |
Smiths Mill (historical) | 350516N | 0845523W | 35.0878524 | -84.923002 |
Railroad Switches
Name | Latitude | Longitude | GPS Lat. | GPS Long. |
Marble Switch | 350242N | 0845528W | 35.0450752 | -84.92439 |
Weatherly Switch | 350051N | 0845601W | 35.0142423 | -84.933557 |
Mines
Name | Latitude | Longitude | GPS Lat. | GPS Long. |
Black Fox Mine | 350645N | 0845517W | 35.1125742 | -84.921335 |
Bradley County Highway Department Quarry | 350636N | 0844905W | 35.11 | -84.818056 |
Bradley Limestone Quarry | 350732N | 0844919W | 35.1255556 | -84.821944 |
D A M Mine | 350122N | 0845437W | 35.0228534 | -84.910223 |
Griffin Mine | 350830N | 0845103W | 35.1417409 | -84.850777 |
Hambright Mine | 350308N | 0845344W | 35.0522974 | -84.8955 |
Hambright Mine | 351408N | 0844514W | 35.2356291 | -84.753829 |
Hannah Prospect | 350008N | 0845518W | 35.002298 | -84.921612 |
Hardwick Mine | 350602N | 0845440W | 35.1006301 | -84.911057 |
Jones Prospect | 350242N | 0845402W | 35.0450753 | -84.9005 |
King Mine | 351442N | 0845802W | 35.2450721 | -84.967172 |
King Mine | 351410N | 0845814W | 35.2361833 | -84.970505 |
King Prospect | 351325N | 0845838W | 35.2236834 | -84.977172 |
Lord Mine | 350112N | 0845438W | 35.0200756 | -84.9105 |
Sloan Prospect | 350134N | 0845427W | 35.0261866 | -84.907445 |
Snyder Prospect | 350102N | 0845445W | 35.0172978 | -84.912445 |
Native American Sites
Name | Latitude | Longitude | GPS Lat. | GPS Long. |
Red Clay Council Grounds | 345933N | 0845646W | 34.9925759 | -84.946057 |
Orphanages
Name | Latitude | Longitude | GPS Lat. | GPS Long. |
Bachman Memorial Childrens Home | 350756N | 0845652W | 35.132296 | -84.947725 |
Church of God Orphanage | 351028N | 0844658W | 35.1745185 | -84.782719 |
Pentecostal Orphanage (historical) | 351012N | 0845830W | 35.1700732 | -84.974949 |