Historical Maps of Charlotte, North Carolina

What stories do these 26 old maps tell about Charlotte's past? From 1905 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 Charlotte's history through maps:

  • Trace Charlotte'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 Charlotte's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Charlotte, NC maps

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  1. 1905 Map of Charlotte
    1905 Map of Charlotte
    1905 Charlotte
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  2. 1905 Map of Charlotte
    1905 Map of Charlotte
    1905 Charlotte
    1905 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  3. 1905 Map of Charlotte, 1960 Print
    1905 Map of Charlotte, 1960 Print
    1905 Charlotte
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  4. 1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Charlotte
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  5. 1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Charlotte
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  6. 1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Charlotte
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  7. 1907 Map of Charlotte, 1926 Print
    1907 Map of Charlotte, 1926 Print
    1907 Charlotte
    1926 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  8. 1907 Map of Charlotte, 1942 Print
    1907 Map of Charlotte, 1942 Print
    1907 Charlotte
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  9. 1941 Map of Charlotte
    1941 Map of Charlotte
    1941 Charlotte
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

  10. 1942 Map of Charlotte
    1942 Map of Charlotte
    1942 Charlotte
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Charlotte, including South Carolina, and others.

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