Loading map...

2022 Map of Wilson

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Wilson serves as the central hub of this 2022 survey, illustrating the dense street grid and educational infrastructure of the city. The presence of Barton College and Wilson Community College highlights the area's academic importance, while the Wilson County Courthouse marks the administrative heart of the county seat. The landscape is defined by the winding course of Contentnea Creek, which feeds into the Wiggins Mill Reservoir and passes near the settlement of Wiggins Mill.

To the south, smaller communities and rail-linked points like Contentnea Junction, Dixie, and Boswellville indicate the historical development patterns along the transportation corridors leading toward Black Creek and Lucama. Longstanding local landmarks, including Maplewood Cem and Rest Haven Cem, provide essential data points for genealogists tracing family histories in the region. The map also captures the transition from urban density to the rural reaches of Wolf Trap Ridge, where agricultural roads such as Community Grocery Rd and Frank Price Church Rd weave through the outlying coastal plain.