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2019 Map of Nicholson Creek

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Nicholson Creek
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Campbells Crossroad and Silver City anchor this Hoke County landscape, where the Sandhills terrain transitions between pine forests and residential growth. Central to the map's geography is Mott Lake, which feeds into Nicholson Cr as it winds through a series of named elevations including Finlayson Mtn, Gaddys Mtn, and Blues Mtn. The southern portion of the sheet reveals a concentration of modern infrastructure and aviation history, notably the Raeford West Airport and P K Airpark.

Tracing the path of the All American Trail across the center of the quadrangle highlights the intersection of recreation and utility in this region. Water systems remain a defining feature, from the headwaters of Puppy Cr and Rays Cr to the site of Johnsons Mill near the eastern edge. The detailed road network, including names like Johnson Mill Rd and Doc Brown Rd, provides a clear view of the rural-to-suburban development patterns found near the boundaries of Fort Liberty.