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Wayne 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
Bends 1
Lakes 3
Streams 80
Swamps 6
Cultural Features
Airports 7
Bridges 2
Buildings 16
Cemeteries 16
Churches 198
Civil 20
Dams 16
Hospitals 4
Locales 20
Parks 8
Post Offices 5
Reservoirs 21
Schools 50
Towers 6
Historical Features
  • 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