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2022 Map of Conner Lake

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Conner Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Roanoke River winds across the northern border of this landscape, carving the boundary between Charlotte Co and Halifax Co. This rural section of Southern Virginia is defined by a dense network of local roads and trails, such as Mortons Ferry Rd and Coles Ferry Rd, which speak to a historical reliance on river crossings. The central topography is dominated by Conner Lake, surrounded by small settlements like Providence, Crossroads, and Mount Laurel.

Genealogists will find significant value in the numerous documented burial sites, including the Providence Presbyterian Church Cem and Ellis Creek Baptist Church Cem. The land is heavily dissected by waterways like Hunting Cr and Buckskin Cr, illustrating a terrain where small-scale farming and community life were organized around the local creek valleys and family-named routes like Addie Williams Trl.