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2011 Map of Junction City

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Junction City
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Junction City serves as a central hub in this rural landscape, where local roads like Mock Rd and County Rd-126 connect small communities across the Talbot County countryside. Small settlements such as Brownsand, Norwich, and Howard punctuate the map, the latter featuring the Howard Post Office. The area is defined by a dense network of waterways, including Patsiliga Creek and Black Creek, which have been utilized for recreation and industry through features like Parks Millpond and Watson Millpond.

Tracing the lineage of these communities is made possible through landmarks like Pine Level Cemetery and Mauk Cemetery. The landscape transitions from these populated nodes into stretches of timber and farmland, bisected by modern corridors like Hwy-96 and historic remnants like Old Hwy 96. The distribution of named lakes such as Fielder Lake and Carl Brown Lake indicates a reliance on managed water resources within the Whitewater Creek watershed.