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1971 Map of Elkin North, 1994 Print
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1971 Map of Elkin North

USGS Topo · Published 1994

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The Mitchell River flows southward through the heart of Surry County, meeting the Yadkin River near the industrial and transportation hub of Elkin. This 1971 survey, updated with 1994 revisions, illustrates the transition from the concentrated urban core of North Elkin and Elkin Valley to the surrounding agricultural uplands. The landscape is dotted with long-standing community centers such as Bennies Chapel, Mulberry Ch, and Ebenezer Ch, alongside newer infrastructure like the Elkin Municipal Airport. Transport patterns show a reliance on both traditional river crossings and modern highway developments, while local industry is represented by a Quarry and Tailings Ponds near the Yadkin. To the north, smaller settlements like Zephyr and Mountain Park anchor the rural landscape, connected by a network of creeks including Little Snow Creek and Grassy Creek.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1971
Date Published1994
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.6 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain