Historical Maps of Wake County, North Carolina
What stories do these 150 old maps tell about Wake County's past? From 1943 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 Wake County's history through maps:
- Trace Wake 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 Wake County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.
Wake County, NC maps
(150)- 1943 Map of Creedmoor, 1957 Print
1943 Creedmoor1957 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Creedmoor, Vance County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1943 Map of Creedmoor, 1964 Print
1943 Creedmoor1964 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Creedmoor, Vance County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1943 Map of Durham South
1943 Durham South1943 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Durham County, Orange County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1943 Map of Durham South
1943 Durham South1943 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Durham County, Orange County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1943 Map of Raleigh
1943 Raleigh1943 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Raleigh, Durham County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1943 Map of Raleigh
1943 Raleigh1943 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Raleigh, Durham County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1944 Map of Creedmoor
1944 Creedmoor1944 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Creedmoor, Vance County, and others.$39.00+
Sale $31.20+
- 1951 Map of Durham North, 1953 Print
1951 Durham North1953 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Durham County, Person County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1951 Map of Durham North, 1964 Print
1951 Durham North1964 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Durham County, Person County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
- 1951 Map of Durham North, 1969 Print
1951 Durham North1969 Print · USGSCovers portions of Wake County, including Durham County, Person County, and others.$29.00+
Sale $23.20+
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