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2011 Map of Burlington NE

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Burlington NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The small settlements of Pleasant Grove and Just Crossroads serve as central points for this rural North Carolina landscape, where a network of family-named roads and rolling stream valleys defines the geography. The map reveals a sophisticated hydrological system, including the Quaker Creek Reservoir and smaller impoundments like McCauley Lake and the J R Vinson Lake Dam.

Transport patterns are characterized by long-established routes such as Mebane Rogers Rd and Jeffries Cross Rd, which connect scattered homesteads to the area's agricultural hubs. Numerous waterways, including Jordan Creek, Owens Creek, and Stagg Creek, wind through the territory, highlighting the importance of drainage and water management to the local environment and settlement history near Quaker Creek.