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2011 Map of Lake View

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The Little Pee Dee River and the Lumber River converge near the southern edge of this Dillon County landscape, defining a region where water management and agriculture are inextricably linked. The town of Lake View serves as the central hub, situated near the Lake View Post Office and the impounded waters of Pages Millpond. Several dams, including Pages Millpond Dam D-3600 and Spiveys Millpond Dam D-3601, indicate a history of local water control for milling or irrigation in this swamp-dominated terrain.

Local history and genealogy are well-preserved through numerous family-named landmarks and rural outposts. Small communities and junctions such as Kemper, May Hilltop, and High Hill Crossroads are scattered across the quadrangle, connected by routes like Hayestown Rd. The area is notably dense with burial sites, including the Roziers Cemetery, Elvington Cemetery, and Meares Cemetery, while the Bear Swamp Baptist Church stands as a focal point for the community near the North Carolina border.