The Yadkin River and Reddies River converge at the heart of this North Carolina survey, framing the commercial and residential centers of Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro. To the west, the expansive W Kerr Scott Reservoir transitions into a landscape of foothills and winding creek valleys. Local history is preserved in several burial grounds, including Union Tarheel Cem and Saint Pauls Cem, while the Wilkes Co Airport and the Tyson facility mark the modern industrial footprint of the region. The map reveals a dense network of family-named roads like John McGrady Rd and Elledge Mill Rd, tracing the development of outlying communities such as Cricket, Mulberry, and Millers Creek. Notable terrain features like Owens Knob and Blairs Island provide geographic context to this river-valley landscape.
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1889 · Wilkesboro
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Wilkesboro
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Winston-Salem
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Winston-Salem
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Winston-Salem
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Gilreath
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Roaring River
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Boomer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Moravian Falls
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Wilkesboro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000