The Shearon Harris Reservoir dominates the northern landscape of this region where Wake, Harnett, Chatham, and Lee counties converge. The terrain is defined by the winding course of Buckhorn Creek and numerous small tributaries that feed into the Cape Fear River in the southwest. Small crossroads communities and rural settlements like Cokesbury, Duncan, and Hollemans Crossroads are connected by a network of established routes including Avent Ferry Rd and New Hill Holleman Rd. Local landmarks such as the Starlight Memorial Garden and Capitol Kiwanis Club Pond reflect the social and memorial landscape of this central North Carolina area. The map illustrates a transitional rural-suburban character, particularly around Holly Springs, where modern road development meets traditional watercourses like Norris Br and Cary Br.
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1953 · Raleigh
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Raleigh
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · New Hope Dam
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Moncure
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Apex
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Fuquay-Varina
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · New Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Mamers
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Cokesbury
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1977 · Broadway
USGS Topo · 1:24,000