Columbus County

This page contains information available through the NCGS concerning Columbus County.

USGS 7.5-minute quadrangles covering Columbus County

[1:24,000 scale maps for Columbus County]

Statewide index to 7.5-minute quadrangles Ordering information

Highest Point*

COUNTYHIGH POINT AND LOCATIONELEVATION+/!USGS 7.5' QUAD
Columbusintersection of NC131 and SR 1519 in NW part of county (x)132!Chadbourn NE
A "!" in the column labeled "+/!" indicates an exact elevation. An estimated elevation is indicated by "+".
*Some counties have more than one location that appear to have the same elevation. These counties show more than one entry in this table.
If you are interested in the highest elevation in every county, try this table.

NCGS Publications covering Columbus County

Check back in a few months. We will be listing our publications for each county here.

Dissertations and theses covering Ashe County

Copies of Ph.D. dissertations and M.S. theses at the NCGS Archdale office are listed below. These volumes are not for sale, but can be viewed at the NCGS offices in Raleigh, NC. For interlibrary loan, please check with the degree-granting institution.

Name

Date

Title

Institution

Format

Pages

Topic*
Edwards, R. A. 1938 Yorktown and Duplin ostracoda of North Carolina and Virginia UNC at Chapel Hill Ph.D. dissertation 119 p. Paleontology
*Topic = A broad classification for the type of geologic research covered.
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