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2013 Map of Stuart

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Stuart serves as the primary hub of this landscape, situated where the S Mayo River and Campbell Br converge near the foot of Indian Grave Mountain. The terrain is defined by a series of prominent peaks and hollows, including Mayo Mountain, Spoon Mountain, and the distinctive Lovers Leap. These geographic landmarks sit alongside long-established rural settlements like Vesta and Dobyns, where the road network follows the natural contours of the river valleys.

The drainage patterns of the Smith River and the N Fork Smith River in the north, along with features such as Smith River Falls, illustrate the water-rich geography of Patrick County. Local commerce and community life are grounded in landmarks like Cruzes Store and various family-named knobs such as Tobacco Knob and Grassy Knob. The map reveals how the modern road system, including State Shed RD and Free Union RD, has integrated with the traditional mountain topography.