Old Maps of Saint Johns, North Carolina for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Saint Johns with 11 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Saint Johns has changed over the decades.


Saint Johns, 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. 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

  7. 2010 Map of Edenton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Edenton, 2010 Print
    2010 Edenton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Saint Johns, including Edenton, Barber, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of Edenton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Edenton, 2013 Print
    2013 Edenton
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Saint Johns, including Edenton, Barber, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of Edenton, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Edenton, 2016 Print
    2016 Edenton
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Saint Johns, including Edenton, Barber, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Edenton, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Edenton, 2019 Print
    2019 Edenton
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Saint Johns, including Edenton, Barber, and other nearby areas

  11. 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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