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2017 Map of Newberry NW

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Newberry NW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

The Sumter National Forest dominates this landscape, defining a region where dense timberlands are interwoven with a network of recreational paths and rural junctions. Several historically significant crossroads anchor the local geography, including Brickhouse Crossroads, Cromer Crossroads, and Eison Crossroads, which served as vital gathering points for the surrounding agricultural community. The map traces the upper reaches of numerous waterways, such as Indian Cr and Duncan Creek, which carve through the Piedmont terrain.

Local history researchers will find a well-preserved distribution of family and community burial sites, including Mount Tabor Cem and Fairview Cem. Modern land use is clearly visible through the extensive trail systems, specifically the Palmetto Trail (EN), the Buncombe Horse Trail, and the Enoree Ohv Trail, illustrating the area's transition from an purely agrarian and timber-based economy to one that emphasizes managed forest recreation.