
The town of Whaleyville serves as the focal point for this survey of the Tidewater borderlands, where the coastal plain of Virginia meets North Carolina. The landscape is defined by vast wetland systems including Jones Swamp and Spivey Swamp, alongside unique peatland features like the Black Mingle Pocosin and Hall Pocosin. The area's agricultural and timber history is evident in the network of small rural settlements such as Somerton, Drum Hill, and Hazelton.
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1906 · Beckford
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1907 · Beckford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Winton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Suffolk
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Holland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Beckford
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Holland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Norfolk
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Buckhorn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Corapeake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000