Old Maps of Tar Heel, North Carolina for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Tar Heel. 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 Tar Heel.
Tar Heel, NC maps
(6)- 1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print
1953 Florence1964 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1954 Map of Florence
1954 Florence1954 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1957 Map of Bladenboro, 1958 Print
1957 Bladenboro1958 Print · USGSCoastal 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. - 1982 Map of Elizabethtown, 1983 Print
1982 Elizabethtown1983 Print · USGSSoutheastern 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. - 1986 Map of Tar Heel, 1987 Print
1986 Tar Heel1987 Print · USGSThe riverfront at Tar Heel Landing and the wetlands of the Carolina bays define this coastal plain landscape in the mid-1980s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and community hubs like Old Pait Cem, Beth Car Ch, and Mayville Crossing. - 2022 Map of Tar Heel, 2022 Print
2022 Tar Heel2022 Print · USGSThe borderlands of Bladen and Robeson Counties are shown here in the early 2020s, dominated by the intricate wetland systems of the Cape Fear valley. Genealogists can trace family heritage through numerous rural burial sites like Old Pait Cem and Burney Cem, or locate landmarks like Hester Millpond.
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