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1950s Maps of Avery County, North Carolina

Explore 14 historic maps of Avery County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Avery County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Avery County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Avery County, NC maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Charlotte
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Winston-Salem, 1974 Print
    1953 Map of Winston-Salem, 1974 Print
    1953 Winston-Salem
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Charlotte
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of Knoxville
    1955 Map of Knoxville
    1955 Knoxville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Knoxville, Asheville, and other nearby areas
  13. 1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Map of Johnson City
    1955 Johnson City
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Knoxville, Johnson City, and other nearby areas
  16. 1955 Map of Carvers Gap
    1955 Map of Carvers Gap
    1955 Carvers Gap
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Beech Bottom, Valley, and other nearby areas
  19. 1955 Map of Winston-Salem
    1955 Map of Winston-Salem
    1955 Winston-Salem
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
  22. 1956 Map of Linville Falls, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Linville Falls, 1958 Print
    1956 Linville Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Spruce Pine, Jonas Ridge, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1956 Map of Chestnut Mtn., 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Chestnut Mtn., 1958 Print
    1956 Chestnut Mtn.
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Cold Springs, Kawana, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1956 Map of Linville Falls, 1962 Print
    1956 Map of Linville Falls, 1962 Print
    1956 Linville Falls
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Spruce Pine, Glen Alpine, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print
    1957 Knoxville
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Knoxville, Asheville, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Johnson City, 1966 Print
    1957 Johnson City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Knoxville, Johnson City, and other nearby areas
  37. 1959 Map of Elk Mills, 1962 Print
    1959 Map of Elk Mills, 1962 Print
    1959 Elk Mills
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Buntontown, Dry Hill, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  40. 1959 Map of Globe, 1962 Print
    1959 Map of Globe, 1962 Print
    1959 Globe
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Blowing Rock, Blowing Rock Estates, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
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