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Historical Maps of Burke County, North Carolina

What stories do these 110 old maps tell about Burke County's past? From 1893 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Burke County's history through maps:

  • Trace Burke County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Burke County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Burke County, NC maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Cranberry
    1893 Map of Cranberry
    1893 Cranberry
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Watauga County, Tennessee, and others.
  2. 1895 Map of Cranberry
    1895 Map of Cranberry
    1895 Cranberry
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Watauga County, Tennessee, and others.
  3. 1895 Map of Hickory
    1895 Map of Hickory
    1895 Hickory
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Hickory, Alexander County, and others.
  4. 1895 Map of Hickory, 1901 Print
    1895 Map of Hickory, 1901 Print
    1895 Hickory
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Hickory, Alexander County, and others.
  5. 1895 Map of Hickory, 1913 Print
    1895 Map of Hickory, 1913 Print
    1895 Hickory
    1913 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Hickory, Alexander County, and others.
  6. 1895 Map of Hickory, 1941 Print
    1895 Map of Hickory, 1941 Print
    1895 Hickory
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Hickory, Alexander County, and others.
  7. 1895 Map of Hickory, 1950 Print
    1895 Map of Hickory, 1950 Print
    1895 Hickory
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Hickory, Alexander County, and others.
  8. 1899 Map of Cranberry
    1899 Map of Cranberry
    1899 Cranberry
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Watauga County, Tennessee, and others.
  9. 1902 Map of Cranberry
    1902 Map of Cranberry
    1902 Cranberry
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Watauga County, Tennessee, and others.
  10. 1902 Map of Cranberry, 1907 Print
    1902 Map of Cranberry, 1907 Print
    1902 Cranberry
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Burke County, including Watauga County, Tennessee, and others.
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