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2013 Map of Deer Creek

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Deer Creek
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Deer Creek and several small rural settlements characterize this Carroll County landscape, which is defined by an intricate network of waterways and agricultural drainage. The namesake Deer Creek meanders through the northern section of the quadrangle, joined by tributaries such as Little Deer Creek and Paint Creek. The importance of managed drainage to this farming region is evident in the numerous named channels, including Gukien Cohee Ditch, Ridenour Ditch, and McCloskey Ditch, which intersect the rigid grid of county roads.

Settlement patterns remain concentrated around small crossroads communities like Wheeling, Sharon, and Carrollton. These locales, along with Bachelor Run in the southwest, represent long-standing rural centers established near water sources and early transport routes. The map provides a detailed view of the 2013 road network, showing how modern corridors like E Division Line Rd integrate with the historic landscape of Carroll County.