1950s Maps of Nags Head, North Carolina

Explore 4 historic maps of Nags Head from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Nags Head's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Nags Head's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.


Nags Head, NC maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Roanoke Island NE, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Roanoke Island NE, 1955 Print
    1953 Roanoke Island NE
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Nags Head, including Dare County, United States, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Manteo, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Manteo, 1956 Print
    1953 Manteo
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Nags Head, including Kill Devil Hills, Manteo, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Wanchese
    1955 Map of Wanchese
    1955 Wanchese
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Nags Head, including Kill Devil Hills, Wanchese, and other nearby areas

  4. 1957 Map of Manteo, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Manteo, 1967 Print
    1957 Manteo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Nags Head, including Kill Devil Hills, Wanchese, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

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