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2013 Map of Stony Creek

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Stony Creek
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Stony Creek serves as the primary hub of this Sussex County landscape, situated where major transportation corridors intersect the local hydrology. The town is flanked by extensive wetlands, most notably the broad Southwest Swamp and Bolling Swamp to the north, which define the regional drainage patterns. The Nottoway River meanders through the southern portion of the quadrangle, joined by tributaries such as Sappony Cr and Rowanty Cr. These waterways historically supported local industry, evidenced by the presence of Winfields Mill to the west.

Smaller settlements and rural junctions like Huske and Fort Nottoway are connected by a network of named country roads, including Halifax Rd and Saint John Church Rd. The map documents a landscape where modern infrastructure, such as the Green Church Bridge, coexists with long-established family-named landmarks like Morgans Pond and Spiers Pond, reflecting a persistent rural character despite the proximity of major thoroughfares.