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2019 Map of Amelia Court House

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Amelia Court House
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Amelia Court House serves as the focal point of this Virginia Piedmont landscape, where the Amelia County Courthouse marks the administrative center of the county. The surrounding terrain is defined by a dense network of waterways, including Nibbs Cr, Smacks Cr, and Beaverpond Creek, which wind through the forested lowlands and feed into significant catchments like Owenbys Lake and Davenport Pond.

Genealogists and local historians will find a high concentration of burial grounds throughout the area, from the sprawling Virginia Veterans Cem at Amelia to smaller family or community plots such as Big Oak Cem and Moores Cem. The map illustrates a rural settlement pattern where smaller crossroads like Winterham and Scotts Fork connect via a web of locally named routes, including Grub Hill Church Rd and Elm Cottage Rd, reflecting the area's agricultural and residential layout in the late 2010s.