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2013 Map of Hillsville

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Hillsville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Hillsville serves as the primary hub in this Carroll County landscape, where the confluence of local roads and watercourses defines the area's development. The map details a network of rural settlements and named junctions, including Mabry Crossroads, Mitchell Crossroads, and Liberty Hill. These points of interest are connected by routes like Va-753 and Ocala Rd, tracing the winding path of Big Reed Island Cr as it carves through the terrain.

Strategic landmarks such as the Longshoal Lookout Tower and the William D Tomkins Memorial Bridge provide concrete reference points for local history. Elevation is marked by prominent features like Witcher Knob and Huffman Knob, while the inclusion of Camp Virginian suggests the long-standing recreational use of this river-cut country. Smaller tributaries, such as Buckhorn Cr and Little Snake Cr, further illustrate the complex drainage patterns that influenced historical land use and early homesteading.