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2010 Map of Cool Springs

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Cool Springs
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The South Yadkin River flows across the northern reaches of this landscape, a region defined by its numerous waterways and small community clusters in the Piedmont of North Carolina. Centered around Cool Springs and Pittsburg, the area exhibits a dense network of local routes including S River Church Rd and Cool Springs Rd, which connect rural residences with nearby Mount Vernon. The presence of Scotch-Irish Plantation Lake and its accompanying Scotch-Irish Plantation Lake Dam highlights the localized water management and land use patterns of the era.

Local history and genealogy researchers will find several notable intersections and named locales, such as Davie Academy Corners and Needmore. The terrain is deeply carved by a series of major creeks, specifically Third Creek, Fourth Creek, and Fifth Creek, which drain toward the river. Distinctive infrastructure like Shaws Bridge provides specific points of interest for those tracing family property or regional development at the start of the 21st century.