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2013 Map of Erwin

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Erwin serves as the central hub of this Harnett County landscape, situated at the confluence of several regional corridors including Erwin Chapel Rd and Prospect Church Rd. The geography is defined by the significant winding path of the Cape Fear River, which divides the terrain alongside its various tributaries such as Thorntons Cr and Juniper Cr. To the south, the village of Linden sits near the banks of the Little River, illustrating the long-standing relationship between these North Carolina settlements and their local waterways.

The map reveals an intricate hydraulic network, featuring the Beaverdam Swamp Canal and several significant water bodies like Jernigans Pond and Stewart Cr. Smaller communities like Turlington are interconnected by a dense web of family-named local roads, such as Crawford Rd and Daniel Quinn Ln, which provide valuable geographic context for genealogical research. The transition from the Upper Little River to the Black River in the east highlights the complex drainage patterns that have shaped the development of this rural and residential area.