1935 Map of Cullowhee
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1935 Map of Cullowhee

USGS Topo · Published 1935

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The Tuckasegee River carves a winding path through the Jackson County highlands in this 1935 survey, defining the industrial and educational heart of the region. At the center of the map, Western Carolina Teachers College sits near the river's bend, established as the academic anchor for the growing community of Cullowhee. This era captures a landscape transitioning into a more connected mountain economy, as State Hy No 10 and State Highway No 106 parallel the riverbanks, linking the county seat at Sylva with outlying settlements like East Laport and Speedwell.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1935
Date Published1935
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.06 x 26.96 inches

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