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w i <br /> B . Plant Communities <br /> 1 . USGS Coordinates: 35 57 15 N 79 09 00 E, White Cross <br /> Quad . <br /> e/o Dodsons Crossroads South CSR1102] , s/o Dairyland Rd . <br /> CSR1177] on the se side of Pickards Mtn . near the headwat- <br /> ers of Morgan Creek <br /> tmr : 6 .20 <br /> Large mature stand of mixed hardwoods; beech, poplar, <br /> white oak, chestnut oak, along with sourwood, dogwood, <br /> and blueberry. Horse trail along ridge. <br /> 2. USGS Coordinates: 35 57 40 N 79 13 30 W, White Cross <br /> Quad . <br /> Cane Creek at Crawford Mountain <br /> tmr: 6 .23 <br /> Creek bordered by narrow corridor of mature alluvial and <br /> mesic forest of mixed oaks and hickories . Outcrops near <br /> ridge crests. Mesic slopes and alluvial areas are covered <br /> by ephemeral spring wildflowers . Cane Creek Reservior <br /> will have adverse impact on area. NC Dept. of Natual <br /> Resouces maintains seperate documentation on Crawford <br /> Mountain . <br /> C. Other <br /> 1 . CONTINENTAL TIMBERLANDS SITE <br /> e/s Orange Chapel -Clover Garden Rd . CSR1956] , MTIIIkan Rd . <br /> CSR1959] <br /> tmr: 6 .33 . .21 <br /> Access road closed to vehicles by NC Wildlife Resources <br /> Commision for benefit of wildlife. Posted "foot travel <br /> encouraged ." Small knoll about 1 /2 mile in from Orange <br /> Chapel -Clover Garden Rd . is high spot with vista towards <br /> Haw River . Owned by Continental Group, Forest Products <br /> Division. 335 acre site. <br /> 64 <br />