
Leesville Reservoir and the winding Roanoke River dominate this landscape at the intersection of Bedford, Campbell, and Pittsylvania counties. The settlement of Leesville sits at the northern edge, where Goose Creek meets the river, while smaller communities like Browntown and Brights occupy the high ground between complex drainage systems. The terrain is defined by prominent peaks including King George Mtn, Stone Road Mtn, and Jasper Mtn, which overlook a network of creeks such as Old Womans Cr and Muddy Run. Local genealogy is anchored by features like Stone Road Cem and long-established crossings and neighborhoods like Coles Quarter. The map illustrates a contemporary rural landscape where historic land names persist alongside newer developments like those found near Swine Lake and the various points along the reservoir shoreline.
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1890 · Roanoke
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Roanoke
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Lynchburg
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1921 · Chatham
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1922 · Callands
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1923 · Chatham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Callands
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Callands
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Roanoke
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1951 · Moneta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500