Polk County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Polk County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Bars 1
Basins 2
Bays 4
Beaches 2
Bends 9
Canals 1
Crossings 3
Falls 1
Flats 1
Gaps 38
Islands 12
Lakes 2
Reservoirs 14
Ridges 36
Springs 12
Streams 250
Summits 47
Valleys 16
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
  Heliports 1
Cemeteries 96
Education - Schools
  Elementary Schools 3
  Middle Schools 1
  High Schools 2
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 1
  Fire Station & EMS Station 12
  Law Enforcement 4
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Wilderness Areas 3
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 3
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 7
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 9
  Picnic Areas 4
  Trailheads 9
  Visitor Centers 1
Historical Features
Crossings 3
Populated Places 7
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Tennessee's National Historic Landmarks
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