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2010 Map of Speed

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

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Speed serves as the central hub of this eastern North Carolina landscape, where a network of rural roads radiates across a terrain defined by subtle drainage patterns. The settlement at Coakley and the cluster at Piney Grove illustrate the distributed nature of this agrarian community, connected by local routes like Cherry Hill Church Rd and Roberson School Rd.

Water plays a primary role in the geography, with Conetoe Creek and Deep Creek winding through the countryside. The presence of Shiloh Mills and Savage Mill Run suggests a history of local industry tied to these watercourses, while the layout of modern farm lanes, such as Murphrey Farm Ln and N Shiloh Farm Rd, points to the continued importance of large-scale agriculture in the region during the early 21st century.