Old Maps of Horseshoe, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Horseshoe. 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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Horseshoe, NC maps

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  1. 1940 Map of South Mills, 1976 Print
    1940 Map of South Mills, 1976 Print
    1940 South Mills
    1976 Print · USGS
    Camden and Pasquotank counties are shown in the early 1940s as communities navigated the edges of the Dismal Swamp. Genealogists can locate family-named hubs like Pierceville and Johnsons Corner or trace the Norfolk Southern Railroad line.

  2. 1952 Map of South Mills
    1952 Map of South Mills
    1952 South Mills
    1952 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina at mid-century reveals a complex network of timber mills and canal-side hamlets bordering the great wetlands. Trace ancestral roots and early industry through family landmarks like Lynchs Corner, the Dismal Swamp Canal, and Burnt Mills.

  3. 1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Norfolk
    1954 Print · USGS
    Coastal Virginia and northeastern North Carolina appear here during the post-war industrial boom, showing the critical rail-and-sea connections of Hampton Roads. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Gethsemane Ch, the Caledonia State Prison Farm, and the vast interior of the Dismal Swamp.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1982 Map of Lynchs Corner
    1982 Map of Lynchs Corner
    1982 Lynchs Corner
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Pasquotank County wetlands in the early eighties were a complex mosaic of conservation and remote settlements. Researchers can trace the legacy of the swamp through the Old Railroad Grade and find local landmarks like Ramoth Gilead Ch and Lynchs Corner.

  5. 1985 Map of Elizabeth City
    1985 Map of Elizabeth City
    1985 Elizabeth City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina's rivers and sounds define the landscape of the mid-eighties, from the vast swamps to the historical waterfronts of Elizabeth City and Edenton. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry or locate landmarks like Beaver Hill Cem and South Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1997 Map of Lynchs Corner, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Lynchs Corner, 2000 Print
    1997 Lynchs Corner
    2000 Print · USGS
    Pasquotank County at the close of the twentieth century shows a landscape defined by the vast Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Ramoth Gilead Ch, Mt Carmel Ch, and the crossroads at Lynchs Corner.

  7. 2022 Map of Lynchs Corner, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Lynchs Corner, 2022 Print
    2022 Lynchs Corner
    2022 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina wetlands meet rural settlement in the early 2020s, showing the intersection of the Great Dismal Swamp and local crossroads. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Griffin Family Cem and the small communities at Lynchs Corner and Horseshoe.

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