2013 Map of Welcome

About this map

Welcome anchors this portion of Davidson and Forsyth counties, serving as a hub for the surrounding rural communities of Arcadia, Enterprise, and Arnold. The landscape is defined by the drainage systems of the Yadkin River and its numerous tributaries, including Reedy Cr, Huffmans Cr, and Miller Cr. These waterways historically dictated the location of early industrial sites like Eureka Mills and Old Mill, which appear alongside long-standing local landmarks such as Friedburg Church and Centenary Church. The area retains a mix of established agricultural land and newer residential clusters like Nestleway Acres. For genealogists and local historians, the map's detailed road network—including family-named routes like Phelps Farm Rd and Allen Yountz Ln—provides a clear view of the community's development pattern and the proximity of institutional centers like Reedy Creek School.