Old Maps of Aurora, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Aurora. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Aurora.


Aurora, NC maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Aurora, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Aurora, 1952 Print
    1950 Aurora
    1952 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Beaufort County lives at the intersection of the Atlantic Coast Line and the brackish reaches of South Creek. Trace local family history through community anchors like Guilford Station, Peedtown, and Weeping Rachel Ch.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Rocky Mount, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Rocky Mount, 1964 Print
    1953 Rocky Mount
    1964 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Carolina in the mid-fifties is defined by its deep river basins and the vast wetlands of the Tidewater. Genealogists can trace family roots through hubs like Kinston and New Bern or explore the wilderness of Pettigrew State Park and Lake Mattamuskeet.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Rocky Mount
    1954 Map of Rocky Mount
    1954 Rocky Mount
    1954 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Carolina is mapped in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of sounds, swamps, and steam-era rail lines. Genealogists can trace the rural road networks and rail spurs connecting towns like Tarboro, Greenville, and the remote Columbia.

  4. 1985 Map of Bayboro, 1990 Print
    1985 Map of Bayboro, 1990 Print
    1985 Bayboro
    1990 Print · USGS
    Coastal Pamlico and Beaufort counties are shown in the mid-eighties as a maritime landscape of protected wetlands and river-mouth settlements. Researchers can trace the layout of waterfront towns like Oriental, Bayboro, and the historic village of Bath amidst the Pamlico Sound.

  5. 2010 Map of Aurora, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Aurora, 2010 Print
    2010 Aurora
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Aurora, including Bonnerton, Idalia, and other nearby areas

  6. 2013 Map of Aurora, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Aurora, 2013 Print
    2013 Aurora
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Aurora, including Bonnerton, Idalia, and other nearby areas

  7. 2016 Map of Aurora, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Aurora, 2016 Print
    2016 Aurora
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Aurora, including Bonnerton, Idalia, and other nearby areas

  8. 2019 Map of Aurora, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Aurora, 2019 Print
    2019 Aurora
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Aurora, including Bonnerton, Idalia, and other nearby areas

  9. 2022 Map of Aurora, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Aurora, 2022 Print
    2022 Aurora
    2022 Print · USGS
    Coastal Beaufort County comes into focus in this recent survey of the tidewater landscape and its rural communities. Historians can trace the locations of family burial grounds and early settlements like Bonnerton, Royal, and White Hill Baptist Church Cem.

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