1960s Maps of Alleghany County, North Carolina

Explore 11 historic maps of Alleghany County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Alleghany County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Alleghany County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Alleghany County, NC maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Winston-Salem
    1962 Map of Winston-Salem
    1962 Winston-Salem
    1962 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont meets the Virginia highlands in the early sixties, showing the rail corridors and mountain gaps of the southern Appalachians. Researchers can trace the Blue Ridge Parkway or locate family sites near Winston-Salem, Mount Airy, and Hanging Rock Mountain.

  2. 1965 Map of Cumberland Knob, 1968 Print
    1965 Map of Cumberland Knob, 1968 Print
    1965 Cumberland Knob
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and North Carolina borderlands come alive in the mid-sixties, centered on the Cumberland Knob Recreation Area. Researchers can trace old family sites and mountain settlements like Edmonds, Delhart, and Ennice alongside McKnights Mill and Savannah Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1966 Map of Sparta West, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Sparta West, 1968 Print
    1966 Sparta West
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina and Virginia borderlands appear in the mid-1960s as the New River winds through high ridge country. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural congregations like Mt Carmel Ch and family-named landmarks from Buzzard Hill to Bridle Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1966 Map of Mouth of Wilson, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Mouth of Wilson, 1968 Print
    1966 Mouth of Wilson
    1968 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Virginia and North Carolina appear in the mid-1960s as a landscape of river bends and high knobs. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Chestnut Hill and Piney Creek, locating landmarks like Weavers Ford and Youngs Chapel.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1966 Map of Sparta East, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Sparta East, 1968 Print
    1966 Sparta East
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina-Virginia state line divides this 1960s mountain landscape where the New River and Little River converge. Genealogists can trace family names and local landmarks through sites like Blevins Crossroads, McKenney Hill, and Chestnut Grove Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1968 Map of Glade Valley, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Glade Valley, 1970 Print
    1968 Glade Valley
    1970 Print · USGS
    Alleghany and Wilkes counties are captured in the late sixties as the high-elevation landscape balanced traditional rural life with growing mountain recreation. Genealogists and hikers can trace old family sites near Cherry Lane Ch, Little Glade Millpond, and the slopes of Stone Mountain.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1968 Map of Laurel Springs, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Laurel Springs, 1971 Print
    1968 Laurel Springs
    1971 Print · USGS
    Ashe and Alleghany Counties in the late sixties remain deeply rooted in the high country, where the South Fork New River winds through the hills. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near landmarks like Liberty Hill Ch, Laurel Springs Sch, and Peach Bottom Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Traphill, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Traphill, 1971 Print
    1968 Traphill
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge foothills of Wilkes County come into focus during the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by ridgeline roads and mountain gaps. Genealogists can trace family names and community centers like Traphill, Abshers, and Welcome Home Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Whitehead, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Whitehead, 1971 Print
    1968 Whitehead
    1971 Print · USGS
    Alleghany County high country is shown here in the late sixties as the mountain landscape transitioned toward conservation and recreation. Genealogists and hikers can trace old homesites and mountain churches like Antioch Ch or explore the preserved Brinegar Cabin and Caudill Cabin.

  10. 1968 Map of Mc Grady, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Mc Grady, 1971 Print
    1968 Mc Grady
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Blue Ridge foothills of Wilkes County come into focus during the late sixties, showing a landscape of steep ridges and creek-side settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Halls Mills, Rock Springs Ch, and the Cane Creek Ch Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1968 Map of Horse Gap, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of Horse Gap, 1971 Print
    1968 Horse Gap
    1971 Print · USGS
    Wilkes and Ashe counties are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape of high ridges and deep mountain branches. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Antioch Church, Old Union Church, and the Union Township School.
    2 unique versions available

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