1977 Map of Churchland, 1979 Print
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1977 Map of Churchland

USGS Topo · Published 1979

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The Yadkin River defines the winding character of this landscape in Davidson County, carving a dramatic serpentine path that includes the prominent bend known as the Horseshoe. This orthophotographic study, based on imagery from 1977, provides a clear view of the rural settlement patterns and agricultural development surrounding the communities of Churchland, Petersville, and Tyro. The aerial perspective reveals a dense patchwork of cleared fields and timbered tracts, illustrating the late-century transition of North Carolina's Piedmont region as local farms and residential clusters expanded near the water. Significant tributaries like Dutchman Creek and South Second Creek branch away from the main river channel, anchoring the drainage and land-use patterns of the local townships.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1977
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.6 inches

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