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2022 Map of Eureka

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Charlotte Court House serves as the historic seat of Charlotte County, anchoring a landscape defined by rolling terrain and a network of named watercourses. The map details the small settlements of Eureka and Drakes Branch, connected by roads such as Abilene Rd and Spencer Rd. The local topography is punctuated by Paulownia Knoll and drained by numerous tributaries, including Roanoke Cr, Twittys Cr, and Ash Camp Cr. Several engineered reservoirs, such as Roanoke Cr Site 68 Lake, reflect the region's water management history.

Industrial and cultural layers are visible through the Tobacco Heritage Trl, which follows former rail corridors through the countryside. Landmarks like the Eureka Airport and Gethsemane Church Ave provide specific points of interest for local historians and genealogists tracing family ties to these rural Virginia communities. The map also clearly marks the boundary between Prince Edward and Charlotte counties at its northern edge.