Pohick Creek and Accotink Creek drain into the broad tidal inlets of Pohick Bay and Accotink Bay, defining a landscape where suburban expansion meets the historic Potomac riverfront. The map captures the complex infrastructure of southern Fairfax County, showing the proximity of the Lorton Reformatory to established residential communities like Springfield Oaks and Rollingwood. Traditional landmarks such as the Pohick Churchyard and the Accotink United Methodist Church Cemetery stand as anchors of local history amidst a dense network of modern transit corridors, including Backlick Rd and Telegraph Rd. Along the shoreline, recreational and conservation spaces like the Wilson Scout Reservation and the Pohick Bay Regional Park Golf Course occupy the peninsulas of Pohick Neck and Mason Neck, preserving significant open space where Kanes Creek meets Belmont Bay.
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1890 · Mt. Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Mt. Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Mt. Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Mt. Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Washington
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Indian Head
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Fairfax
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Indian Head
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1925 · Indian Head
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Quantico
USGS Topo · 1:62,500