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Historical Maps of Rutherford County, North Carolina

What stories do these 101 old maps tell about Rutherford County's past? From 1900 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 Rutherford County's history through maps:

  • Trace Rutherford County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Rutherford County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.

Rutherford County, NC maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1963 Print
    1900 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1963 Print
    1900 Mount Mitchell
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including McDowell County, Tennessee, and others.
  2. 1900 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1966 Print
    1900 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1966 Print
    1900 Mount Mitchell
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including McDowell County, Tennessee, and others.
  3. 1900 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1966 Print
    1900 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1966 Print
    1900 Mount Mitchell
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including McDowell County, Tennessee, and others.
  4. 1902 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1937 Print
    1902 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1937 Print
    1902 Mount Mitchell
    1937 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including McDowell County, Tennessee, and others.
  5. 1902 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1942 Print
    1902 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1942 Print
    1902 Mount Mitchell
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including McDowell County, Tennessee, and others.
  6. 1902 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1948 Print
    1902 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1948 Print
    1902 Mount Mitchell
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including McDowell County, Tennessee, and others.
  7. 1905 Map of Morganton, 1941 Print
    1905 Map of Morganton, 1941 Print
    1905 Morganton
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including Morganton, McDowell County, and others.
  8. 1905 Map of Morganton, 1945 Print
    1905 Map of Morganton, 1945 Print
    1905 Morganton
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including Morganton, McDowell County, and others.
  9. 1907 Map of Saluda
    1907 Map of Saluda
    1907 Saluda
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including Saluda, South Carolina, and others.
  10. 1907 Map of Saluda, 1934 Print
    1907 Map of Saluda, 1934 Print
    1907 Saluda
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Rutherford County, including Saluda, South Carolina, and others.
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