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2013 Map of Maxton

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Maxton serves as the primary hub of this landscape, situated at a major junction of modern transit and older waterways. The town's grid is dense with street names like Wilmington St and E Rockingham Rd, reflecting its role as a regional center of commerce and connection in Robeson County. To the southeast, the terrain transitions into a complex hydrological network where the Lumber River and Back Swamp define the land use.

Smaller rural nodes such as Alma, Red Banks, and Raemon anchor the outlying areas, while more descriptive features like Watering Hole Swamp and First Swamp suggest a landscape deeply shaped by drainage patterns and seasonal water flow. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks from Maxton Pond to the secluded reaches of Middle Br Wilkinson Cr, revealing how these settlements have historically oriented themselves around the primary river systems.