1958 Map of Pamplin City, 1960 Print
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1958 Map of Pamplin City

USGS Topo · Published 1960

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Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest dominates the central landscape of this late-1950s survey, illustrating a region defined by extensive timberlands and the headwaters of several major Virginia river systems. The Norfolk and Western railway and the Colonial Trail serve as the primary east-west corridors, connecting rural communities like Pamplin City and Prospect. The map reveals a high density of rural institutions, from the Lee Experimental Forest in the northeast to numerous country churches such as Mount Pleasant Ch and Bethel Ch. Water features like Holiday Lake and the winding Appomattox River segment the terrain, while smaller settlements such as New Store, Toga, and Hixburg reflect the traditional crossroads settlement pattern of the Virginia Piedmont before significant modern development altered the rural character of Buckingham, Appomattox, and Prince Edward counties.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1958
Date Published1960
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17 x 21 inches

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