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2011 Map of Eleazer

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Eleazer
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The settlement of Eleazer serves as a central landmark in this part of Randolph County, surrounded by a complex network of waterways and prominent peaks. The Uwharrie River winds through the western terrain, joined by numerous tributaries including Walkers Creek and Silver Run Creek. To the east, the West Fork Little River and its branches define the drainage patterns. The topography is characterized by distinct heights such as King Mountain, Black Mountain, and Cedar Rock Mountain, which dominate the skyline between the river valleys.

Rural infrastructure is well-documented through a dense grid of named roads that hint at the area's social history. Routes like Pisgah Covered Bridge Rd, High Pine Church Rd, and Strieby Church Rd suggest long-standing community centers and landmarks. Water management is visible at Springs Lake, controlled by the Springs Lake Dam, while the presence of family-named thoroughfares like Luther Hurley Rd and Lassiter Mill Rd offers valuable leads for genealogical research.