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1970s Maps of North Carolina

Explore 394 historic maps of North Carolina from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how North Carolina's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring North Carolina's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

North Carolina maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Kure Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Kure Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Kure Beach
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Southport, Kure Beach, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1970 Map of Enochville, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Enochville, 1972 Print
    1970 Enochville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Kannapolis, Landis, and other nearby areas
  7. 1970 Map of Hiddenite, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hiddenite, 1972 Print
    1970 Hiddenite
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Love Valley, Hiddenite, and other nearby areas
  10. 1970 Map of Mount Holly, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Mount Holly, 1972 Print
    1970 Mount Holly
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Charlotte, Gastonia, and other nearby areas
  13. 1970 Map of Banoak, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Banoak, 1972 Print
    1970 Banoak
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Belwood, Vale, and other nearby areas
  16. 1970 Map of Lake Norman South, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lake Norman South, 1972 Print
    1970 Lake Norman South
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Huntersville, Cornelius, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1970 Map of Lincolnton East, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lincolnton East, 1972 Print
    1970 Lincolnton East
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Lincolnton, High Shoals, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1970 Map of China Grove, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of China Grove, 1972 Print
    1970 China Grove
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Kannapolis, Salisbury, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1970 Map of Cornelius, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Cornelius, 1972 Print
    1970 Cornelius
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Charlotte, Concord, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1970 Map of Cape Fear, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Cape Fear, 1972 Print
    1970 Cape Fear
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Bald Head Island, New Hanover County, and other nearby areas
  31. 1970 Map of Goldston, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Goldston, 1972 Print
    1970 Goldston
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Goldston, Carbonton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1970 Map of Maiden, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Maiden, 1972 Print
    1970 Maiden
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Lincolnton, Maiden, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1970 Map of Lowesville, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lowesville, 1972 Print
    1970 Lowesville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Stanley, Mariposa, and other nearby areas
  40. 1970 Map of Cleveland, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Cleveland, 1972 Print
    1970 Cleveland
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Cleveland, Mill Bridge, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1970 Map of Lake Norman North, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lake Norman North, 1972 Print
    1970 Lake Norman North
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Mooresville, Cornelius, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1970 Map of Hampstead, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hampstead, 1972 Print
    1970 Hampstead
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Topsail Beach, Hampstead, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1970 Map of Gastonia North, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Gastonia North, 1972 Print
    1970 Gastonia North
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Gastonia, Dallas, and other nearby areas
  52. 1970 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 1972 Print
    1970 Wrightsville Beach
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, and other nearby areas
  55. 1970 Map of Gibsonville, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Gibsonville, 1973 Print
    1970 Gibsonville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Greensboro, Burlington, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1970 Map of Kimesville, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Kimesville, 1973 Print
    1970 Kimesville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Liberty, Kimesville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1970 Map of Carolina Beach, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Carolina Beach, 1973 Print
    1970 Carolina Beach
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1970 Map of Pleasant Garden, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Pleasant Garden, 1973 Print
    1970 Pleasant Garden
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Greensboro, Pleasant Garden, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1970 Map of Siloam, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Siloam, 1973 Print
    1970 Siloam
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Pine Hill, Shoals, and other nearby areas
  70. 1970 Map of Copeland, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Copeland, 1973 Print
    1970 Copeland
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Fairview, Crutchfield, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1970 Map of Watson, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Watson, 1973 Print
    1970 Watson
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers North Carolina, including Monroe, Unionville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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