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Repository	North Carolina State Archives
Title	Map of Wake County (Fendol Bevers)
Date Published	1871
Date Depicted	1871
Creator - Individual	Bevers, Fendol.
Creator - Organization	Nichols & Gorman.
Publisher	Nichols & Gorman
Caption	Under title: "Drawn from actual surveys by Fendol Bevers, County Surveyor. Published by Nicholas & Gorman in connection with the surveyor." Inset table in upper right corner shows "the population of the different Townships in Wake County, N. C., Male and Female, White and Colored, with the number of dwellings and families in each, before any change was made in the lines, and from which the Census of 1870 was taken; also, the area in square miles, number of Farms and number of Acres in each Township, together with other valuable information. The survey was made expressly for this Map by the County Surveyor." A "Description of the Townships" describes the soil conditions and principal products of each township. A note at right points to "Bennett's" described as "The place of final Surrender of the Confederate Army, East of the Mississippi River, by General Jos. E. Johnston to General Sherman the 26th day of April 1865."
Abstract	Map drawn from actual surveys of Fendol Bevers, County Surveyor. Inset of City of Raleigh, Table of Population and other information by townships, description of townships reported in margins. Townships designated in color. Map shows townships, landowners, churches, retail stores, schools, mills. Townships shown include Raleigh, New Light, Oak Grove, Barton's Creek, Wake Forest, Little River, Cedar Fork, House's Creek, St. Matthew's, Mark's Creek, White Oak, Swift Creek, St. Mary's, Buckhorn, Middle Creek, and Panther Branch. The Raleigh & Gaston Railroad and the North Carolina Rail Road are shown.
Type	General
Details	Businesses Colors Creeks and Streams Houses Landowners Legends Mills Places of Worship Population Railroads Roads Schools Stores Townships
Subject - Geographic	Wake County (N.C.) -- Maps. Raleigh (N.C.) -- Maps.
Places Depicted	Wake County (N.C.) Raleigh (N.C.)
West Longitude	-79
East Longitude	-78.25
North Latitude	36.075
South Latitude	35.516667
Scale	1:126,720
Size	49 x 64 cm.
Medium	Paper
Format	Maps
Language	English
Digital Collection	North Carolina Maps
Host	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Sponsor	North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina.
Call Number	MC.099.1871b c.2;MARS Id 3.1.1.93.2

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