Alleghany County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Alleghany County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Cliffs 2
Crossings 1
Flats 1
Gaps 4
Islands 1
Lakes 1
Reservoirs 8
Ridges 2
Springs 1
Streams 38
Summits 26
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
Cemeteries 28
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 2
  Elementary Schools 1
  High Schools 1
  Colleges & University 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 2
  Fire Station & EMS Station 5
  Law Enforcement 2
Federal Lands & Reserves
  Parks 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 1
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 6
Hospitals & Medical Centers 1
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Campgrounds 1
  Picnic Areas 8
  Trailheads 5
  Visitor Centers 1
Historical Features
Reservoirs 1
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: North Carolina's National Historic Landmarks
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