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2013 Map of Johnson City

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The Watauga River meanders across the northeast corner of this 2013 survey, framing Lacy Islands and flowing past Sycamore Shoals Island near the city's outskirts. This modern topography illustrates the dense residential expansion of Johnson City, highlighting several established neighborhoods and additions such as Austin Village, Piney Grove, and the N C Love Addition. To the south, the terrain rises sharply into the high ridges of Buffalo Mountain and Whiterock Ridge, while the localized heights of the Tannery Knobs overlook the urban center.

Institutional footprints are visible through the grounds of Milligan College and the veteran-focused facilities at Mountain Home. Recreational spaces like the Pine Oaks Golf Course and the Johnson City Airport demonstrate the development of the valley between Dividing Ridge and the southern highlands. This map provides a detailed record of the local transportation network and drainage patterns, including Brush Cr and Sinking Cr, which have shaped the settlement's footprint for over a century.