1969 Map of Rappahannock Academy, 1971 Print
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1969 Map of Rappahannock Academy

USGS Topo · Published 1971

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The Rappahannock River winds through this 1969 landscape, defining the northern boundary where extensive tidal flats and prominent river bends like Skinkers Neck and Corbins Neck dominate the terrain. This rural stretch of Caroline County is characterized by numerous family-named crossroads and landings, such as Hayfield Wharf and Skinkers Corner, reflecting a long-standing agricultural and river-based economy. The central and southern portions of the sheet are largely occupied by the Camp A P Hill Military Reservation, where a network of specialized routes like General Forest Road and Engineer Road navigate the wooded interior. Local history is anchored by the namesake Rappahannock Academy and spiritual landmarks including Bethesda Church and Liberty Ch. Evidence of early industry and infrastructure remains visible in the form of Travis Mill and the USC&GS Geomagnetic Center near the western edge.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1969
Date Published1971
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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