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2011 Map of Five Points

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Five Points and its surrounding rural communities are defined by a network of creeks and small impoundments in this 2011 survey. The landscape is dotted with family and community landmarks, such as Bethel Cemetery and Sky View Memorial Cemetery, which serve as vital touchstones for local genealogists. Named for the intersection of local roads, the area maintains its rural character with small clusters of settlement at Stroud, Welch, and Finley.

Water management is a central feature of the terrain, visible through numerous small dams like Robinson Dam, Spencer Dam, and Langley Dam that form private lakes and ponds. Notable waterways like Meacham Creek and Veasey Creek wind through the region, while the Five Points Post Office remains a central civic anchor. The inclusion of sites like Cumbee Mill and Standing Rock highlights the area's deep-rooted local identity and geography.