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2013 Map of Lambs Corner

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Lambs Corner and the surrounding coastal plain of Currituck County are defined by an extensive network of drainage infrastructure designed to manage the low-lying terrain. Waterways such as the Guinea Mill Run Canal, Roland Creek Canal, and Run Swamp Canal cut through the landscape, illustrating the historical effort to reclaim and maintain agricultural and residential lands in this part of North Carolina. Small rural settlements like Guinea and Gregory anchor the road network, while the Blackwater Airstrip provides a unique landmark amidst the grid of farm fields and drainage laterals.

The map reveals a transition toward modern residential development, particularly evident in the northern sections where themed street names like Mustang Trl and Lariat Trl appear. Despite these newer subdivisions, the underlying geography remains dominated by natural watercourses like Sawyers Cr and Cooper Cr, which continue to dictate the placement of roads and property boundaries in this agrarian region.