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2002 Map of Woodard

Name: 2002 Topographic Map of Woodard
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2002
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2002

About this map

The Sans Souci Ferry remains a central feature of the landscape where the Cashie River meets the intricate wetlands of eastern North Carolina. This coastal plain environment is defined by the convergence of the Roanoke River and the Cashie, creating a labyrinth of waterways such as the Thoroughfare and Swamp Creek. The map documents a network of rural crossroads and community anchors, including Lawrence Ch, St Lukes Ch, and the John Law Sch.

Conservation areas dominate the southern and eastern portions of the quadrangle, notably the Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge and the Bachelor Bay State Game Land. These protected spaces preserve unique terrain like the Buckleberry Pocosin and island features such as Huff Island. The settlement at Sans Souci and the namesake village of Woodard provide clear evidence of the historical reliance on these river systems for transit and local identity.