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2013 Map of Triple Springs

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

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The Tar River and the eastern edge of the Mayo Reservoir define this Person County landscape, where rural communities are connected by a dense network of family-named roads. Small settlements such as Triple Springs and Catilina anchor the area, while the presence of Denny Store suggests a local hub for commerce in this agricultural region. The map reveals the intricate drainage patterns of the Piedmont, with Big Bluewing Cr, Crooked Fork, and Shelton Cr carving through the terrain.

Genealogists and local historians can trace the historical footprint of the community through specialized infrastructure, notably seen in Dirgie Mine Rd and several thoroughfares leading to local congregations, including Lawson Chapel Church Rd and Aaron Creek Church Rd. The naming of local routes after families like the Rogers, Gentrys, and Meltons underscores the deep-rooted personal history of this North Carolina quadrangle.