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2010 Map of Williamston

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Williamston
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Williamston serves as the focal point of this Martin County landscape, situated along the southern banks of the Roanoke River. The town's grid is dense with landmarks like the Williamston Post Office and Woodlawn Cemetery, while the surrounding rural areas are defined by a complex network of wetlands and creeks. The hydrology of the region is prominent, featuring the wide Roanoke River and numerous secondary drainages such as Sweetwater Creek, Back Swamp, and Hardison Mill Creek.

South of the main settlement, Woodland Acres and the Harris Airport represent later 20th-century developments, yet the land remains heavily influenced by its natural watercourses. Genealogists and local historians can find specifically named sites including the Staton-Biggs Cemetery and the Leggett Pond Dam near Leggett Pond, providing a detailed look at the rural infrastructure and family-named landmarks of the early 21st century.