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2010 Map of Kernersville

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Kernersville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Kernersville serves as the central hub of this North Carolina quadrangle, showing the extensive suburban expansion and residential developments of the early 21st century. The landscape is characterized by numerous subdivisions such as Christy Acres, Glennwood Acres, and Quail Hollow, which are interspersed with older, smaller communities like Beeson Crossroads and Colfax. A significant network of water bodies, including Oak Hollow Lake and Hutchens Lake, indicates the importance of managed water resources for the region's growth.

Genealogists and local historians will find value in identifying the Abbotts Creek Cemetery and the distinct smaller settlements of Yorktown, Teaguetown, and Horneytown. These named places, alongside the many individual branches and creeks like Abbotts Creek and Rich Fork, trace the historical transition from a predominantly agricultural area to an integrated suburban corridor between major Piedmont cities.