Wilkes County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

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Wilkes 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 1
Crossings 1
Falls 5
Gaps 17
Islands 1
Lakes 1
Ranges 1
Reservoirs 14
Ridges 13
Streams 141
Summits 85
Valleys 6
Cultural Features
Airports
  Public and Private Airports 1
  Heliports 1
Cemeteries 19
Education - Schools
  Other Schools 6
  Elementary Schools 12
  Middle Schools 4
  High Schools 4
  Colleges & University 1
Emergency Response & Law Enforcement
  Ambulance Service 2
  Fire Station & EMS Station 29
  Law Enforcement 4
  Prisons & Correctional Facilities 1
Government Services
  City or Town Hall 3
  Court House 1
  Post Offices 12
Hospitals & Medical Centers 1
Public Landmarks & Attractions
  Trailheads 2
Historical Features
Populated Places 35
  • 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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