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1942 Map of Addie
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1942 Map of Addie

USGS Topo · Published 1942

About this map

Sylva and the surrounding mountain ridges define the landscape of Jackson County in the early 1940s. The topography is dominated by the Plott Balsams, with high-elevation points like Waterrock Knob and Yellow Face overlooking the watershed. Along the valley floor, the Southern railroad parallels Scott Creek, serving as the primary transportation artery for small settlements such as Addie, Willits, and Hall. This corridor reflects the regional reliance on the rail network for moving goods and people through the difficult terrain of the Blue Ridge.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1942
Date Published1942
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain