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2016 Map of Midland

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Midland
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Germantown and the nearby Germantown Lake anchor the northwestern portion of this landscape, where the terrain slopes toward the Culpeper Basin. The area is defined by a dense network of country roads, such as Rogues RD and Midland RD, connecting small rural settlements like Elk Run, Morrisville, and Lois. Aviation history is prominent here, with several active fields and landing strips including the Warrenton-Fauquier Airport, Rhynalds Ranch Airport, and the Flying Circus Aerodrome.

Waterways like Marsh Run and Licking Run drain the rolling countryside, while smaller features such as midland Cem and Danton Pond provide specific points of interest for local researchers. The distribution of crossroads communities like Eustaces Corner and Crossroads reflects a long-standing pattern of Piedmont settlement where transit routes dictated the location of homesteads and small trade centers.