Old Maps of Chesterfield, North Carolina

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Chesterfield, NC maps

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  1. 1905 Map of Morganton, 1941 Print
    1905 Map of Morganton, 1941 Print
    1905 Morganton
    1941 Print · USGS
    The foothills and high peaks of the Blue Ridge come alive in the early twentieth century, centered on the growing towns of Morganton and Lenoir. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail corridor of the Southern Railway and locate vanished landmarks like Arneys Store and Rutherford College.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Charlotte
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont and South Carolina borderlands are shown in detail during a period of significant growth and reservoir development. Trace the rail corridors of the Southern Railway or find family roots in towns like China Grove, Misenheimer, and Lincolnton.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Charlotte
    1954 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont in the mid-1950s shows a region of rapid growth and industrial expansion centered around Charlotte. Trace the era's infrastructure through the Southern railroad lines and locate significant landmarks like the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot and Lake Norman.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Morganton North, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Morganton North, 1958 Print
    1956 Morganton North
    1958 Print · USGS
    Morganton and the river valleys of Burke County are captured in the mid-fifties, showing the rural landscapes of Quaker Meadow. Researchers can trace family sites like Arneys Store, Corpening Sch, and several mission churches along the Johns River.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Lenoir, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of Lenoir, 1963 Print
    1956 Lenoir
    1963 Print · USGS
    Caldwell and Burke Counties come alive in the 1950s, showing the Foothills region as it transitioned from mountain timberlands to bustling rail towns. Trace old community hubs like Arneys Store, family-named creeks such as Elijah Bates Mill Creek, and the many churches like St Marys Mission Ch.

  6. 1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Charlotte
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century North Carolina and South Carolina meet in this 1960 survey of the Piedmont's industrial and textile heartland. Trace the growth of Charlotte alongside historic landmarks like Kings Mountain National Military Park and the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1962 Map of Charlotte
    1962 Map of Charlotte
    1962 Charlotte
    1962 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont in the early sixties showcases a landscape transformed by massive reservoirs and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the development of Lake Norman, locate the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot, or find family landmarks like Wesley Chapel and Brown & Norcott Mills.

  8. 1986 Map of Hickory
    1986 Map of Hickory
    1986 Hickory
    1986 Print · USGS
    Western North Carolina's foothills are seen here in the mid-eighties as textile and furniture towns flourished along the river. Trace the development of Hickory and Lenoir or locate local landmarks like Burke Chapel, Saw Mills, and Rhodhiss Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1993 Map of Morganton North, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of Morganton North, 1996 Print
    1993 Morganton North
    1996 Print · USGS
    The Johns River and Catawba River valleys in Burke County were undergoing notable suburban expansion in the 1990s. Researchers can locate historic rural centers like Arneys Store and Hartland, along with family landmarks such as Houck Cem and Bost Cem.

  10. 2002 Map of Morganton North, 2003 Print
    2002 Map of Morganton North, 2003 Print
    2002 Morganton North
    2003 Print · USGS
    Burke County at the turn of the millennium shows the intersection of deep-rooted rural communities and modern municipal growth near the Catawba River. Researchers can trace old family footprints at Arneys Store, Corpening Sch, and Littlejohn Ch.

  11. 2022 Map of Morganton North, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Morganton North, 2022 Print
    2022 Morganton North
    2022 Print · USGS
    Burke and Caldwell counties are shown here in the 2020s as the river valleys of the Foothills continue to evolve. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Catawba Valley Baptist Church Cem, Worry, and Houck Cem.

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