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2013 Map of Whiteville

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Whiteville
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Willis River flows through the northern reaches of this Cumberland County landscape, anchoring a rural topography defined by small settlements and family-named roads. The area around Whiteville and Ashby is characterized by a network of drainage systems including Bigger Cr and Muddy Cr, which feed into local catchments like Flippen Lake. These watercourses historically influenced the placement of early homesteads and road alignments, such as Toll Gate Forest Trl and Jenkins Ridge Rd.

Transportation corridors in the southern portion of the quadrangle include the intersection of state routes near Oak Forest and Clinton. For researchers of regional infrastructure, the presence of Grays Siding on the rail line near Maxey Mill Cr provides evidence of former steam-era logistics. This survey offers a clear view of the mid-2010s land use, showing the persistence of timber tracts and isolated farmsteads across the Virginia Piedmont.