1970s Maps of Beaufort County, North Carolina

Explore 4 historic maps of Beaufort County 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 Beaufort County'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 Beaufort County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Beaufort County, NC maps

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  1. 1978 Map of Farmlife
    1978 Map of Farmlife
    1978 Farmlife
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Martin and Beaufort county line area is captured here during the late 1970s, showcasing a landscape of timber tracts and small rural communities. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Manning Cem, Maple Grove Ch, and the Manning Farmlife Sch.

  2. 1978 Map of Hoke
    1978 Map of Hoke
    1978 Hoke
    1978 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina's timber and rail country is captured here during the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of Beaufort and Washington counties. Genealogists can locate family burial sites along Long Ridge Road and historic congregations like Christian Hope Ch.

  3. 1979 Map of Leggetts Crossroads
    1979 Map of Leggetts Crossroads
    1979 Leggetts Crossroads
    1979 Print · USGS
    Pitt and Beaufort counties were characterized by vast wetlands and international broadcasting infrastructure in the late 1970s. Researchers can locate dozens of family cemeteries and rural landmarks like the Voice of America (Site A) facility and Pactolus.

  4. 1979 Map of Grimesland, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Grimesland, 1980 Print
    1979 Grimesland
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Pitt and Beaufort County line in the late seventies reveals a landscape of riverfront landings and rail-linked crossroads. Genealogists can trace family names at Hams Crossroads or locate rural sites like White Oak Ch and Yankee Hall.

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