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2013 Map of Kimesville

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Kimesville sits as the central settlement in this North Carolina landscape, where the geography is defined by the branching tributaries of the Stinking Quarter Creek system. The area's agricultural and rural character is evidenced by the network of small private airfields, including Causey Airport and Hinshaw (Greenacres) Airport, which support local aviation and land management. The water drainage pattern shows a high concentration of small reservoirs and ponds, such as Kimesville Lake, Staley Mill Lake, and Timber Ridge Lake, likely serving as significant local water sources or recreational points for the surrounding farms.

Terrain features like N Prong Stinking Quarter Cr and S Prong Stinking Quarter Cr wind through the region, joined by smaller flows like Poppaw Cr and Chocolate Cr. This 2013 survey illustrates a quiet transition in rural infrastructure, where naming conventions for local roads like Clapp Mill Rd and Spoon Rd hint at the historical mill-and-family holdings that once dominated the economy before modern residential shifts began to reshape the Piedmont countryside.