
The Tar River and its numerous tributaries, including Shelton Cr and Donaldson Cr, define the rolling landscape of the border between Person and Granville counties. This recent survey of the region around Triple Springs reveals a network of roads named for local families and landmarks, such as Witt Brothers Rd and Faulkner-Long Rd. The presence of Dirgie Mine Rd and Pulliam Tingen Mine Rd points to the area's legacy of resource extraction, while the Olive Branch Baptist Church Cem serves as a significant site for genealogical research. To the west, the waters of Mayo Reservoir reach into the quadrangle, contrasting with the narrow stream valleys and ridges like Moonshine Ridge that characterize the interior rural terrain near Denny Store.
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1941 · Clarksville
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1943 · Clarksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Roxboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Oxford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · South Boston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Greensboro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Greensboro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · South Boston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Clarksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Greensboro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000