Old Maps of Richardson, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Richardson. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Richardson, NC maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print
    1953 Florence
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands in the mid-fifties were a landscape of vast river swamps and rising rail towns. Trace the legacy of the Seaboard Air Line through Florence or explore the wetlands surrounding Lake Waccamaw and the Green Swamp.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Florence
    1954 Map of Florence
    1954 Florence
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Carolinas borderlands come alive in the early fifties, showing the vital rail-and-river networks of the coastal plain. Genealogists can trace family footprints across the Green Swamp or through settlements like Red Springs, Chadbourn, and McColl.

  3. 1957 Map of Bladenboro, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Bladenboro, 1958 Print
    1957 Bladenboro
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain swamp lands and small railroad towns meet in the 1950s along the border of Robeson and Bladen counties. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Floyd Temple Ch, the Littlefield High Sch, and the historic path of the Old Stage Road.

  4. 1982 Map of Elizabethtown, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Elizabethtown, 1983 Print
    1982 Elizabethtown
    1983 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Carolina's coastal plain is captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape defined by the Cape Fear River and mysterious Carolina Bays. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail network of the Seaboard Coast Line through rural communities like Autryville, Ivanhoe, and the recreational hub of White Lake.

  5. 1986 Map of Bladenboro, 1987 Print
    1986 Map of Bladenboro, 1987 Print
    1986 Bladenboro
    1987 Print · USGS
    Bladenboro and the surrounding swamps of southeastern North Carolina appear here during the mid-eighties as a landscape of rural congregations and family millponds. Researchers can trace local roots at Hickory Grove Church, Singletary Cemetery, and the old mills at Bridger Millpond.

  6. 2010 Map of Bladenboro, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Bladenboro, 2010 Print
    2010 Bladenboro
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Richardson, including Bladenboro, Butters, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Bladenboro, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Bladenboro, 2013 Print
    2013 Bladenboro
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Richardson, including Bladenboro, Butters, and other nearby areas

  8. 2016 Map of Bladenboro, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Bladenboro, 2016 Print
    2016 Bladenboro
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Richardson, including Bladenboro, Butters, and other nearby areas

  9. 2019 Map of Bladenboro, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Bladenboro, 2019 Print
    2019 Bladenboro
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Richardson, including Bladenboro, Butters, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Bladenboro, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Bladenboro, 2022 Print
    2022 Bladenboro
    2022 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Carolina's lowland landscape is on full display in this recent record of the Bladenboro area. Local historians can trace family ties at Pine Crest Cem and explore the rail-and-water economy at Bridger Millpond and along the Seaboard Coast Line.

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