Old Maps of Edenton, North Carolina for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 9 historic maps of Edenton. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Edenton's past.


Edenton, NC maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Edenton
    1904 Map of Edenton
    1904 Edenton
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Chowan River and Albemarle Sound waterfronts are documented here at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct river landings like Jernigens Wharf and old postal hubs such as Mege P.O. and Tynes P.O. Center Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1942 Map of Edenton
    1942 Map of Edenton
    1942 Edenton
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Albemarle Sound and Chowan River shoreline appear here during the Second World War as both a military hub and a quiet riverfront. Researchers can trace historic river landings like Mt Gould Landing alongside the sprawling U S Marine Corps Air Station and the Norfolk Southern RR.

  3. 1943 Map of Edenton
    1943 Map of Edenton
    1943 Edenton
    1943 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina during the early years of the war shows a landscape of strategic military sites and traditional river landings. Genealogists can trace family roots through St. Johns church or explore the rail-and-water economy at Edenton and Hermitage Wharf.

  4. 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

  5. 1981 Map of Edenton
    1981 Map of Edenton
    1981 Edenton
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Albemarle Sound waterfront near the turn of the 1980s shows the historic port of Edenton alongside modern aviation and residential growth. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Johnston Cem, St Johns Ch, and the sprawling Cape Colony development.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1982 Map of Edenhouse
    1982 Map of Edenhouse
    1982 Edenhouse
    1982 Print · USGS
    Coastal Chowan County comes into focus in the early eighties as the river and sound continue to shape local life. Researchers can trace the Old RR Grade, locate waterfront points like Hermitage Wharf, and find rural landmarks like Oxley Hill Ch.

  7. 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

  8. 2022 Map of Edenhouse, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Edenhouse, 2022 Print
    2022 Edenhouse
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Chowan River basin in the early 2020s remains a landscape of tidal creeks and coastal settlements. Trace the history of the river crossings at Edenhouse Point, the residential layout of Edenton, and the rural reaches of Macedonia.

  9. 2022 Map of Edenton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Edenton, 2022 Print
    2022 Edenton
    2022 Print · USGS
    The waterfront of the Chowan River and Albemarle Sound is captured here in the early 2020s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and burial sites like Beaver Hill Cem and the Chowan County Courthouse in Edenton.

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