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2022 Map of Pinetown

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Pinetown
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Pinetown anchors this landscape in eastern Beaufort County, where a network of low-lying wetlands and agricultural tracts defines the regional character. The terrain is crisscrossed by several significant watercourses, including Acre Swamp, Pungo Swamp, and the upper reaches of Bath Creek. This 2022 survey details a series of rural crossroads and historic community centers like Everetts Crossroads, Oden Mill, and Rodmans Quarter.

The presence of naming conventions such as Boyds Fork and Walla Walla suggests established familial or local settlement patterns that remain integral to the area's geography. To the east, the distinct grid-like organization of roads near Terra Ceia contrasts with the winding paths of the swamps, illustrating the ongoing relationship between human cultivation and the natural drainage of the North Carolina coastal plain.