The settlement of Pin Hook anchors the northern reaches of this coastal plain landscape in Duplin County. Defined by low-lying wetlands and subtle elevations like Blue Ridge and Long Straw Ridge, the area exhibits a quiet rural character at the turn of the decade. The Blue Ridge Airfield serves as a distinct landmark in the central portion of the quadrangle, while the southern landscape is shaped by the winding course of the Northeast Cape Fear River and the waters of Mill Pond. A network of local routes, including Croomsbridge Rd, Lawton Rd, and Angola Bay Rd, provides the primary infrastructure connecting these scattered communities and geographic features. The map illustrates a region where water and terrain dictate the slow pace of development, preserving a snapshot of eastern North Carolina's rural topography.
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1942 · Burgaw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Kenansville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Kenansville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Maple Hill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Richlands
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Beaufort
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Beaufort
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Richlands
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1972 · Beaufort
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1980 · Richlands
USGS Topo · 1:62,500