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2022 Map of White Cross

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of White Cross
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The community of Orange Grove and the nearby Dodsons Crossroads anchor this Piedmont landscape, which is defined by a series of prominent peaks and the headwaters of numerous regional drainage systems. Several notable elevations rise above the surrounding terrain, including Thompson Mtn, Mitchell Mtn, and Pickards Mtn, creating a topography that funnels water into diverse basins. Waterways such as Cane Creek, Neville Cr, and Persimmon Nursery Br originate or flow through this area, illustrating the complex hydrology near the Orange Co and Chatham Co line.

Rural crossroads and small settlements like Teer and White Cross are linked by a network of winding roads, including Arthur Minnis Rd and Dairyland Rd. While much of the land appears dedicated to agriculture and conservation, localized landmarks like Miles Airport and the Judea Reform Congregation Cem provide specific points of interest for genealogists and local historians tracking the modern development of these North Carolina communities.