
The Blue Ridge escarpment dominates this portion of northern Wilkes County, where the landscape transitions from high mountain ridges to the river valleys below. Small communities and family centers such as McGrady and Halls Mills are situated along the winding course of Mulberry Creek, while Dehart sits to the east near the West Prong Roaring River. The area is characterized by numerous country churches that served as local anchors, including Union Chapel, Mountain Valley Ch, and Blue Ridge Tabernacle.
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1889 · Wilkesboro
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Wilkesboro
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Winston-Salem
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Winston-Salem
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Winston-Salem
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Roaring River
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Wilkesboro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Purlear
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Glade Valley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Laurel Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000