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2010 Map of Buckner

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Buckner
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Gardners Crossroads and Fredericks Hall anchor this 2010 topographic record of rural Louisa County, Virginia, where a network of family-named roads and watercourses defines the community structure. The landscape is characterized by a high density of small reservoirs and dams, including Pettit Lake, Bears Den Lake, and Goodwins Lake, reflecting a managed hydraulic environment. The presence of Swifts Mill on the Swifts Millpond suggests the persistence of historic milling sites along the Little River.

Settlement patterns remain concentrated around crossroads and established postal hubs, such as the Buckner Post Office and Wickham Corner. Local heritage is further marked by the Immaculate Conception Cemetery near Buckner. The northern boundary is defined by the significant reach of Lake Anna, while the interior is webbed by creeks like Long Creek, Hawkins Creek, and Locust Creek, illustrating the transition from open water to the wooded Piedmont drainage systems.