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2019 Map of Camden

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

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Camden and the surrounding Lewis County settlements of Pricetown and Waldeck are defined by a network of steep-walled valleys and narrow ridges. This 2019 survey captures the modern landscape of north-central West Virginia, where the terrain dictates a pattern of winding roads and hillside cemeteries. Family and community heritage is preserved in sites like Woofter Cem, Fisher Cem, and the Harrison Grove Cem near Lake-Riley.

The presence of numerous well-access roads, including Oil Well RD and Gas Well RD, points to the region's long-standing connection to resource extraction. Water remains central to local life, from the recreational potential of Keith Fork Lake and Wolfpen Lake to the natural outflow of Mr Hall Spring. These features, alongside the headwaters of Leading Cr and Fink Cr, illustrate the complex drainage system that has shaped these Appalachian communities for generations.