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2011 Map of Pendleton

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Pendleton
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Mineral and Pendleton anchor the northern reaches of this Louisa County landscape, where the Northeast Creek Reservoir serves as a prominent water feature. The area is defined by a network of rural settlements and crossroad communities, many of which maintained their own postal identity through the Pendleton Post Office, Cuckoo Post Office, and Vigor Post Office. These nodes of local commerce and communication are connected by historic routes like Waltons Store Rd and Harts Mill Rd, which trace the drainage patterns of the South Anna River and its various tributaries.

Agricultural and family-named landmarks are visible throughout, including Goodwins Store and the uniquely named Cub Field. The survey records a transition from traditional land use to modern water management, evidenced by the proximity of Woolfolks Pond and the more extensive reservoir system. Small clusters of development at Apple Grove and Yanceyville highlight the persistent rural character of this region during the early twenty-first century.