Memphis, TN — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1916)
by USGS Historical Topo Maps (public domain) · Tennessee, US
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Named places on this map
38 named features inside the Memphis, TN — USGS historical 15-minute topo (1916) sheet, from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Each one links to every map that shows it.
Lakes, springs and falls
- Alligator Lake (historical) · lake
- Barton Lake (historical) · lake
- Big Lake (historical) · lake
- Cockleburr Lake · lake
- Coro Lake · reservoir
- Cypress Lake (historical) · lake
- Fletcher Lake · lake
- Grassy Lake · lake
- Hopefield Chute · lake
- Hopefield Lake · lake
- J C May Lake · reservoir
- Lake McKellar · lake
- Long Pond (historical) · lake
- Mallard Lake · reservoir
- Marion Lake · lake
- McCarter Lake · lake
- Memphis Union Mission Lake · reservoir
- Mosquito Lake · lake
- Mound City Chute · lake
- North Horn Lake · lake
- Opossum Lake (historical) · lake
- Robco Lake · lake
- Round Lake · lake
- Wolf River Lagoon · lake
Gaps, arches and other landforms
- Chickasaw Bluff Number Four · cliff
- Chicken Island · island
- Cow Island Number Forty-eight · island
- Hopefield Point · cape
- Joe Curtis Point · cape
- Josie Harry Towhead · flat
- Lloyd Bottom · flat
- Mud Island · island
- Presidents Island Number Forty-five · flat
- Robinson Crusoe Island · island
- Saint Claire Crevasse · basin
- Treasure Island · island
- Vice Presidents Island Number Forty-six · flat
- Wyanoke Crevasse · basin
Elevations are the USGS 3DEP ground elevation at the named point, rounded; a summit's surveyed height can differ a little.
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Version 1 · Nov 5, 2026 · 10.1 MB