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Old Maps of Downtown Durham, Durham for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 17 historic maps of Downtown Durham. 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 Downtown Durham's past.

Downtown Durham, Durham maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Durham South
    1943 Map of Durham South
    1943 Durham South
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Durham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1951 Map of Durham South, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Durham South, 1953 Print
    1951 Durham South
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Durham, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Durham North, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Durham North, 1953 Print
    1951 Durham North
    1953 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Durham, Butner, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Raleigh, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Raleigh, 1965 Print
    1953 Raleigh
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Greensboro, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1953 Map of Greensboro, 1981 Print
    1953 Map of Greensboro, 1981 Print
    1953 Greensboro
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas
  16. 1954 Map of Greensboro
    1954 Map of Greensboro
    1954 Greensboro
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas
  19. 1954 Map of Raleigh
    1954 Map of Raleigh
    1954 Raleigh
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Greensboro, and other nearby areas
  22. 1962 Map of Greensboro
    1962 Map of Greensboro
    1962 Greensboro
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas
  25. 1966 Map of Greensboro
    1966 Map of Greensboro
    1966 Greensboro
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas
  28. 1973 Map of Northwest Durham, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Northwest Durham, 1975 Print
    1973 Northwest Durham
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Durham, North Durham Community, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1973 Map of Southwest Durham, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Southwest Durham, 1977 Print
    1973 Southwest Durham
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Durham, Chapel Hill, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1984 Map of Raleigh, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Raleigh, 1985 Print
    1984 Raleigh
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Durham, and other nearby areas
  37. 1984 Map of Henderson, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Henderson, 1985 Print
    1984 Henderson
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Durham, Wake Forest, and other nearby areas
  40. 1990 Map of Raleigh, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Raleigh, 1991 Print
    1990 Raleigh
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Raleigh, Durham, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1991 Map of Henderson
    1991 Map of Henderson
    1991 Henderson
    1991 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Durham, Wake Forest, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1993 Map of Southwest Durham, 1998 Print
    1993 Map of Southwest Durham, 1998 Print
    1993 Southwest Durham
    1998 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Durham, Chapel Hill, and other nearby areas
  49. 1993 Map of Northwest Durham, 1998 Print
    1993 Map of Northwest Durham, 1998 Print
    1993 Northwest Durham
    1998 Print · USGS
    Covers Downtown Durham, including Durham, North Durham Community, and other nearby areas
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