
Rowanty Creek and its many meandering tributaries, such as Health Meadows Branch and Fox Branch, define the low-lying landscape of this part of Dinwiddie County. The map details a rural transition zone where small settlements like Reams and Rowanta are connected by a network of historic roads including Old Stage Rd and Duncan Rd. The geographic center of the sheet reveals a series of managed water bodies, including Perkins Pond and Butterworth Pond, alongside significant wetlands like Arthur Swamp. Genealogists and local historians will find value in the diverse burial sites recorded here, from the Confederate Cemetery near the heart of the quadrangle to the Shiloh Cemetery and Little Zion Cemetery, which anchor the spiritual and social history of these Virginia communities.
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1894 · Petersburg
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1897 · Amelia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1919 · Jarratt
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Mc Kenney
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1921 · Mc Kenney
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Mc Kenney
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Dinwiddie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Sutherland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Richmond
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1944 · Reams
USGS Topo · 1:31,680