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1950 Map of Churchland, 1973 Print
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1950 Map of Churchland

USGS Topo · Published 1973

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The Yadkin River defines the landscape of this 1950 survey, winding through the borders of Davidson, Davie, and Rowan counties. The topography reveals a rural network of small farming communities and educational hubs centered around the settlement of Churchland and the crossroads of Petersville. These small hamlets are anchored by local institutions like St Johns Sch and Union Chapel Sch, reflecting the importance of schoolhouse geography in mid-century North Carolina. Along the eastern reaches, the map documents the community of Tyro and numerous family-named water features like Hartley Creek and Sandy Creek. Cultural landmarks such as Crossroads Ch and Yadkin Star Ch appear alongside a Gaging Sta on the river, showing the intersection of traditional community life and early state-managed infrastructure in the Piedmont region.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.7 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain