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2016 Map of Henderson

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Henderson
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Henderson serves as the central hub of this northern North Carolina landscape, where urban density transitions into a web of rural crossroads and creeks. The city's residential and commercial expansion is evident through its northern and southern districts, including North Henderson and South Henderson, while small outlying settlements like Dabney and Floytan Crossroads maintain their distinct identities. Several historical burial grounds are documented, including Blacknall Cem and Elmwood Cem, providing valuable data for genealogical research.

Water systems define the surrounding terrain, with Ruin Creek and Little Creek carving through the countryside. Educational and civic development is highlighted by the presence of Vance-Granville Community College. To the south, the area near Bear Pond and Gill shows the intersection of transit corridors and natural features, while Weldons Pond and Fox Reservoir indicate managed water resources on the eastern periphery.