1946 Map of Spring Creek, 1957 Print
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1946 Map of Spring Creek

USGS Topo · Published 1957

About this map

Pisgah National Forest encompasses the vast majority of this landscape, where the topography of the Blue Ridge Mountains dictated the slow development of western North Carolina. Life in the 1940s was concentrated along the narrow bottomlands of Spring Creek, Big Pine Creek, and the French Broad River, where small communities like Trust and Luck served as local hubs. The presence of numerous family cemeteries and neighborhood institutions—such as Doe Branch Sch, Upper Little Pine Sch, and Primitive Ch—indicates a deeply rooted mountain culture.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1946
Date Published1957
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.7 inches

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