Old Maps of Earl, North Carolina for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 10 historic maps of Earl. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Earl, NC maps

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  1. 1909 Map of Gaffney
    1909 Map of Gaffney
    1909 Gaffney
    1909 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County at the turn of the century centers on the growing textile and rail hubs of Gaffney and Blacksburg. Researchers can trace early river transport at Stacy Ferry or locate ancestral roots at Providence Church and the Sarratt School.
    4 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. 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

  5. 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.

  6. 1971 Map of Blacksburg North, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Blacksburg North, 1974 Print
    1971 Blacksburg North
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands come into focus in the early 1970s as the river-driven industry of the Piedmont matures. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks and rural centers like Patterson Springs, Old Falls Chapel, and the Stice Shoals Dam.

  7. 1976 Map of Blacksburg North, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Blacksburg North, 1978 Print
    1976 Blacksburg North
    1978 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of the Carolinas are captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey, showing the landscape as it transitioned toward modern development. Researchers can trace land use patterns around Blacksburg and locate historical structures near Earl and Patterson Springs.

  8. 1986 Map of Gastonia
    1986 Map of Gastonia
    1986 Gastonia
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Carolina Piedmont in the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by Revolutionary War history and the textile industry. Trace the footprints of early battles at Kings Mountain National Military Park and locate depots along the Southern Railway in Shelby and Gastonia.

  9. 1991 Map of Gastonia
    1991 Map of Gastonia
    1991 Gastonia
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont region along the North Carolina and South Carolina border shows a bustling industrial and transit corridor in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the sprawling footprints of Gastonia and Shelby or explore the grounds of Kings Mountain National Military Park and Lake Wylie.

  10. 2024 Map of Blacksburg North, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Blacksburg North, 2024 Print
    2024 Blacksburg North
    2024 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of the Carolinas come alive in this detailed record of the rural landscape between Shelby and Blacksburg. Local historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Shoal Creek Baptist Church and historic river crossings at Buck Ford or Ellis Ferry.

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