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Washington 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
Areas 1
Bays 1
Beaches 1
Capes 3
Islands 2
Lakes 2
Ridges 3
Streams 21
Swamps 6
Cultural Features
Airports 4
Bridges 5
Buildings 9
Canals 14
Cemeteries 1
Churches 33
Civil 8
Hospitals 1
Locales 10
Parks 1
Schools 7
Towers 2
Historical Features
Buildings 2
Locales 1
Populated Places 7
  • 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