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2022 Map of High Rock

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Yadkin River and the Tuckertown Reservoir serve as the central geographic features of this North Carolina landscape, where the borders of Davidson, Rowan, Stanly, and Montgomery counties converge. The terrain is marked by significant elevations like High Rock Mtn and Bald Mtn, which overlook a network of rural settlements and family-named roads. The map highlights established communities such as Healing Springs, Jackson Hill, and Newsom, along with smaller locales like Pooletown and Morgan Ford.

Land use patterns reflect a mix of residential development near the water, particularly around Emerald Isle Ct and Stoney Point Dr, and the protected woodlands of the Uwharrie National Forest. Local history is anchored by the Newsom Cem and various religious and educational landmarks indicated by names like Lick Creek Church Rd and Pond School Rd, illustrating the long-standing community structure of this riverfront region.