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1977 Map of Albemarle NE, 1979 Print
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1977 Map of Albemarle NE

USGS Topo · Published 1979

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The Uwharrie Mountains dominate this 1977 orthophotograph, providing a rare visual record of the land surface as it appeared in the late seventies. This aerial perspective highlights the complex shoreline of Badin Lake and the confluence of the Yadkin River and Uwharrie River. Settlement patterns are clearly visible in the small communities of Eldorado and Blaine, while the industrial and residential footprint of Badin sits along the western edge of the water. Unlike traditional line maps, this imagery captures the exact density of forest cover and the extent of agricultural clearings surrounding Beaverdam Creek, offering researchers a literal view of the landscape before decades of subsequent growth and change in Montgomery County.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1977
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 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