Holly Shelter Swamp dominates this coastal plain landscape, where a dense network of watercourses and isolated rises defines the geography. The map reveals a complex drainage system led by Shelter Swamp Creek, Shaken Creek, and Ashes Creek, which carve through the low-lying terrain. While the area is largely defined by these wetlands, distinct terrestrial features like Bryants Ridge and Southwest Ridge emerge as significant landmarks within the swamp.
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1942 · Topsail
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Burgaw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Rocky Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Maple Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Topsail
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Beaufort
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Beaufort
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Topsail
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Holly Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Mooretown
USGS Topo · 1:24,000