Wreck Island and Little Cobb Island anchor this coastal landscape along the Eastern Shore, illustrating the intricate barrier island and marsh systems of Northampton County. This 2013 survey documents a complex network of waterways, where names like Eckichy Channel and Mittigy Channel hint at the area's historical nomenclature. The map captures the shifting nature of the shoreline where the Atlantic Ocean meets internal waters such as Cobb Bay and Spidercrab Bay.
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1941 · Broadwater
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Cheriton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Cobb Island
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Great Machipongo Inlet
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Little Machipongo Inlet
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1942 · Nassawadox
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Nassawadox
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Townsend
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Franktown
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1946 · Eastville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000