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2010 Map of Cedar Creek

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The Cape-Fear-River serves as the dominant geographical feature of this 2010 landscape, winding through a region where residential development and agricultural plots meet dense waterway networks. Near the river's bend, the settlement of Grays Creek is anchored by the Grays Creek Church and the nearby Evans Cemetery, providing a focal point for local genealogy and history. The eastern portion of the map is defined by the Cedar Creek settlement and the Dudley Pond Dam, which regulates the flow of local tributaries.

A network of drainage and transport infrastructure is visible, including the Hair Canal and several significant bridges over Rockfish Creek and Locks Creek. These features indicate a landscape carefully managed for water control and connectivity. From the residential clusters at Heritage Heights to the southern community of Lena, the map shows a modern rural-to-suburban transition typical of the North Carolina coastal plain, where family-named roads like H Bullard Rd and Upton Tyson Rd mark generations of land ownership.