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Old Maps of Avery County, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

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Avery County, NC maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Roan Mountain
    1891 Map of Roan Mountain
    1891 Roan Mountain
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Johnson City, Kingsport, and other nearby areas
  4. 1893 Map of Cranberry
    1893 Map of Cranberry
    1893 Cranberry
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Boone, Mountain City, and other nearby areas
  7. 1894 Map of Roan Mountain
    1894 Map of Roan Mountain
    1894 Roan Mountain
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Johnson City, Kingsport, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1895 Map of Cranberry
    1895 Map of Cranberry
    1895 Cranberry
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Boone, Mountain City, and other nearby areas
  13. 1899 Map of Cranberry
    1899 Map of Cranberry
    1899 Cranberry
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Boone, Mountain City, and other nearby areas
  16. 1900 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1963 Print
    1900 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1963 Print
    1900 Mount Mitchell
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Asheville, Black Mountain, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1902 Map of Cranberry
    1902 Map of Cranberry
    1902 Cranberry
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Boone, Mountain City, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  22. 1902 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1937 Print
    1902 Map of Mount Mitchell, 1937 Print
    1902 Mount Mitchell
    1937 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Asheville, Black Mountain, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1904 Map of Roan Mountain
    1904 Map of Roan Mountain
    1904 Roan Mountain
    1904 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Johnson City, Kingsport, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  28. 1905 Map of Morganton, 1941 Print
    1905 Map of Morganton, 1941 Print
    1905 Morganton
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Lenoir, Morganton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1934 Map of Valle Crucis
    1934 Map of Valle Crucis
    1934 Valle Crucis
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Banner Elk, Seven Devils, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1934 Map of Spruce Pine
    1934 Map of Spruce Pine
    1934 Spruce Pine
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Spruce Pine, Kalmia, and other nearby areas
  37. 1934 Map of White Rocks Mtn
    1934 Map of White Rocks Mtn
    1934 White Rocks Mtn
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Roan Mountain, Sugar Hollow, and other nearby areas
  40. 1934 Map of Elk Park
    1934 Map of Elk Park
    1934 Elk Park
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Banner Elk, Elk Park, and other nearby areas
  43. 1934 Map of Linville Falls
    1934 Map of Linville Falls
    1934 Linville Falls
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Spruce Pine, Jonas Ridge, and other nearby areas
  46. 1934 Map of Carvers Gap
    1934 Map of Carvers Gap
    1934 Carvers Gap
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Beech Bottom, Valley, and other nearby areas
  49. 1934 Map of Newland
    1934 Map of Newland
    1934 Newland
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Newland, Sugar Mountain, and other nearby areas
  52. 1935 Map of Doe Mountain
    1935 Map of Doe Mountain
    1935 Doe Mountain
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Mountain City, Buntontown, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1935 Map of Butler
    1935 Map of Butler
    1935 Butler
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Buntontown, Dry Hill, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1936 Map of Blowing Rock
    1936 Map of Blowing Rock
    1936 Blowing Rock
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Boone, Blowing Rock, and other nearby areas
  61. 1938 Map of Butler
    1938 Map of Butler
    1938 Butler
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Buntontown, Dry Hill, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1942 Map of Blowing Rock
    1942 Map of Blowing Rock
    1942 Blowing Rock
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Boone, Blowing Rock, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  67. 1944 Map of Linville
    1944 Map of Linville
    1944 Linville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Avery County, including Banner Elk, Newland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  70. 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
  73. 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
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