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2013 Map of Driftwood

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Driftwood and the neighboring settlement of Castle Garden sit at the confluence where the Bennett Br Sinnemahoning Cr and Driftwood Br Sinnemahoning Cr join to form the main stem of the Sinnemahoning Cr. This 2013 survey reveals a landscape deeply carved by numerous runs and hollows, where narrow valley floors provide the only viable routes for local roads and settlements.

The rugged topography is defined by high ridges like Mason Hill and deep drainage drafts such as White Oak Draft and Foley Draft. Small hamlets like Mix Run, Huntley, and Hicks Run are scattered along the winding river branches, connected by routes such as Mix Run RD and Wykoff Run RD. The map documents a classic Appalachian drainage pattern, where human development is tightly constrained by the steep terrain of the Pennsylvania Wilds.