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2022 Map of Diana Mills

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The James River forms a significant geographical boundary in this part of Central Virginia, where it is joined by the Hardware River and Rockfish Cr. This landscape is defined by its numerous watercourses and the islands that dot the river channel, including Gregory Island, Seven Islands, and Big Island. Small crossroads settlements and geographic points such as Paynes Mill and Hardware suggest a history of local milling and river-based transport.

Further south, the Slate River and its many tributaries, including Sharps Cr and Muddy Cr, wind through the undulating terrain. Local heritage is preserved in place names like Sunny Side and Slate Hill, while the Hale Cem near Sharon Church Rd serves as a specific point of interest for genealogical research. The map's network of rural routes, such as Diana Mill Rd and S Constitution Rte, connects these dispersed communities across the county line between Fluvanna Co and Buckingham Co.