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2010 Map of Waxhaw

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Waxhaw
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Waxhaw and Mineral Springs serve as the primary hubs in this part of Union County, where the landscape is defined by the branching tributaries of West Fork Twelvemile Creek and East Fork Twelvemile Creek. The area maintains a rural-residential character with numerous small water bodies, including Aero Plantation Lake Number One and Aero Plantation Lake Number Two, supporting local landmarks like the Aero Plantation Airport.

Genealogists and local historians can find several significant burial sites, such as Wesley Chapel Cemetery in the north and the McWhorter Cemetery near Waxhaw Creek. The road network, including the Waxhaw Indian Trail Rd S and Old Waxhaw-Monroe Rd, reveals the historical corridors connecting the smaller settlements of Union and Houston. The topography is shaped by countless minor runs like Blythe Creek, Machine Branch, and Mundys Run, illustrating the complex drainage of the Piedmont region.