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2011 Map of Savedge

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Burrowsville and the surrounding Prince George County countryside are defined by a network of creeks and small ponds that feed into the James River watershed. The terrain is crisscrossed by established rural routes such as Brandon Rd and Lebanon Rd, which connect small agrarian settlements and crossroads like Oak Hill Corner and Cabin Point. This landscape preserves several historical markers of community life, notably the Brandon Cemetery and Salem Cemetery located near the intersection of Morning Star Rd.

The presence of Lone Oak Mill along Wards Creek and several small impoundments, including Whelans Pond and Averys Pond, illustrates a traditional reliance on local water resources. To the south, Savedge sits near the headwaters of Cypress Swamp, where the transition from cultivated land to wetland becomes more pronounced. This 2011 survey captures the area before significant modern suburban expansion, maintaining the traditional character of these Tidewater Virginia settlements.