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2010 Map of Plymouth West

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Plymouth West
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

The Roanoke River and its intricate distributaries, including Middle River, define the northern reaches of this Washington County landscape. Near the riverside settlement of Plymouth, the map documents a transition from the water-dominated geography of Welch Creek and Broad Creek to the managed timber and agricultural lands further south. Industrial influence is evident in the infrastructure surrounding Pulp Mill Rd and Wards Bridge, where water management basins reflect the area's economic reliance on the river system.

Rural crossroads and small communities such as Dardens, Ren, and Hinson are connected by a network of local routes including Long Ridge Rd and Free Union Rd. The southern portion of the quadrangle reveals a heavy swamp influence, with Cooper Swamp and Lanier Swamp framing the low-lying terrain. Transport and utility landmarks like the Plymouth Municipal Airport and various state highways provide contemporary context to these older coastal plain settlements.