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Old Maps of Prospect, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Prospect. 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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Prospect, NC maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Supply, 1962 Print
    1943 Map of Supply, 1962 Print
    1943 Supply
    1962 Print · USGS
    Coastal Brunswick County in the 1940s is defined by the vast Green Swamp and the small settlements emerging along its edges. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Prospect Ch, Royal Oak Sch, and the Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1944 Map of Supply
    1944 Map of Supply
    1944 Supply
    1944 Print · USGS
    Brunswick County during the Second World War shows a coastal landscape of timber roads and rural church communities. Trace family roots and local landmarks from Prospect to the Lockwoods Folly Bridge, including the Royal Oak School and Concord Church.
  7. 1950 Map of Supply, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Supply, 1951 Print
    1950 Supply
    1951 Print · USGS
    Coastal Brunswick County in the mid-century is defined by its vast swamp networks and isolated rural settlements. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks and community hubs like Prospect Church, the Royal Oak School, and the historic Old Tram Road.
  10. 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
  13. 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.
  16. 1986 Map of Whiteville
    1986 Map of Whiteville
    1986 Whiteville
    1986 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Carolina and the South Carolina borderlands are captured here in the mid-1980s as a landscape of vast swamps and rail towns. Researchers can trace historic rail routes through Chadbourn, locate the namesake Lake Waccamaw, and explore family-named sites like Peacocks.
  19. 1990 Map of Whiteville
    1990 Map of Whiteville
    1990 Whiteville
    1990 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Carolina and the South Carolina borderlands appear in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape of river-swamps and tobacco towns. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Mount Olive Ch, the Seaboard Coast Line RR, and rural centers like Tabor City.
  22. 1990 Map of Supply, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Supply, 1991 Print
    1990 Supply
    1991 Print · USGS
    Coastal Brunswick County in the late eighties reveals a landscape transitioning from the wild Green Swamp to the growing community center of Supply. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Prospect Cem and Galloway Cem, or trace the winding course of the Lockwoods Folly River.
  25. 2022 Map of Supply, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Supply, 2022 Print
    2022 Supply
    2022 Print · USGS
    The coastal plains of Brunswick County come into focus in this recent survey of the swampy lowlands near the Atlantic coast. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at the Prospect Cem and Galloway Cem or follow the winding Lockwoods Folly River through Doe Creek.
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