1950s Maps of Fayetteville, North Carolina

1. 1950 Map of Clifdale

   

   1950 Clifdale

   1950 Print · USGS

   Cumberland County at mid-century reveals the intersection of expanding military operations and established rural communities south of the base. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks and gathering places like Galatia Church, 71st High School, and the settlement at Clifdale.

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4. 1950 Map of Fayetteville

   

   1950 Fayetteville

   1950 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Fayetteville is a bustling hub where the growing city limits meet the rural traditions of Cumberland County. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local neighborhoods through sites like the State Teachers College, McPhersons Ch Cem, and the old rail stop at Skibo Station.

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7. 1950 Map of Manchester

   

   1950 Manchester

   1950 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Cumberland County is captured here during a period of significant military growth and rail activity. Researchers can trace the development of Fort Bragg alongside civilian landmarks like Manchester Spring Lake PO and Bethel Ch.

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10. 1950 Map of Slocomb

    

    1950 Slocomb

    1950 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County at the dawn of the 1950s shows a landscape of river-bend settlements and rail-line industry. Researchers can trace the roots of small communities like Slocomb and Carlos, or locate rural landmarks like Palestine Church and the Brick Kilns.

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13. 1951 Map of Clifdale

    

    1951 Clifdale

    1951 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Hoke and Cumberland counties are defined here by the growth of the Fort Bragg Military Reservation. Genealogists and historians can trace older community landmarks like Longstreet Church, the Aberdeen & Rockfish RR, and the Frys Mission School.

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16. 1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print

    

    1953 Florence

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Carolina borderlands in the mid-fifties were a landscape of vast river swamps and rising rail towns. Trace the legacy of the Seaboard Air Line through Florence or explore the wetlands surrounding Lake Waccamaw and the Green Swamp.

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19. 1953 Map of Raleigh, 1965 Print

    

    1953 Raleigh

    1965 Print · USGS

    Central North Carolina in the early sixties shows a landscape of growing towns and military hubs before the full expansion of the interstate system. Genealogists can trace family footprints across the Piedmont through Wake Forest, Siler City, and the large Fort Bragg Military Reservation.

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22. 1954 Map of Florence

    

    1954 Florence

    1954 Print · USGS

    The Carolinas borderlands come alive in the early fifties, showing the vital rail-and-river networks of the coastal plain. Genealogists can trace family footprints across the Green Swamp or through settlements like Red Springs, Chadbourn, and McColl.

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25. 1954 Map of Raleigh

    

    1954 Raleigh

    1954 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina Piedmont and Sandhills are captured in the mid-fifties during a period of steady regional growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of towns like Siler City or locate landmarks such as Falls of Neuse and Camp Mackall.

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28. 1957 Map of Vander, 1960 Print

    

    1957 Vander

    1960 Print · USGS

    Cumberland County eastward from the river during the late fifties reveals a landscape of growing suburbs and traditional crossroads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Locks Creek Ch, Armstrong Sch, and the community of Eastover.

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31. 1957 Map of Fayetteville, 1960 Print

    

    1957 Fayetteville

    1960 Print · USGS

    Fayetteville at the peak of the post-war era shows a bustling city expanding toward the Fort Bragg Military Reservation. Genealogists and historians can trace old neighborhoods like Haymount, locate institutions like the State Teachers College, and find family landmarks like Lafayette Memorial Cem.

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34. 1957 Map of Manchester, 1960 Print

    

    1957 Manchester

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Fort Bragg and Pope Air Force Base area is shown here during a period of mid-century expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the intersection of military and civilian life at Manchester, Spring Lake, and Raksam Chapel.

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37. 1957 Map of Fayetteville, 1961 Print

    

    1957 Fayetteville

    1961 Print · USGS

    The Cape Fear River valley and Fayetteville's growing suburbs are captured here in the late fifties, showing the expanding footprint of the Fort Bragg Military Reservation. Genealogists can trace early neighborhood development and rural landmarks like Lakedale, Manchester, and Central High Sch.

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40. 1959 Map of Saint Pauls, 1961 Print

    

    1959 Saint Pauls

    1961 Print · USGS

    The rural stretches of Cumberland and Robeson counties are captured here in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Cape Fear River and its rail networks. Researchers can trace numerous country landmarks like Antioch Ch, Spring Hill Cem, and the timber bay of Gallberry Bay.

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