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2019 Map of Clarksville North

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

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The John H. Kerr Reservoir dominates this Southside Virginia landscape, its sprawling waters reaching into the valleys once carved by the Bluestone Creek and Sandy Cr. On the reservoir's southern edge, the town of Clarksville serves as a focal point, connected to the surrounding countryside via the Phillip Saint Julian Wilson Bridge. The area maintains a strong connection to its rural past, evidenced by numerous family and community landmarks like the Ephesus Cem near Orgainville and the Burwell Cem further south.

Smaller settlements such as Jeffress and Bluestone are scattered among the ridges, while the shoreline is dotted with more modern developments like Occoneechee Harbor and Flynn Acres. The map reveals a intricate network of drainage, where Persimmon Tree Br and Little Bluestone Creek feed into the larger basin, illustrating the geographic transition of the Roanoke River basin in the twenty-first century.