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1960s Maps of Forsyth County, North Carolina

Explore 13 historic maps of Forsyth County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Forsyth County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Forsyth County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Forsyth County, NC maps

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  1. 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
  4. 1962 Map of Winston-Salem
    1962 Map of Winston-Salem
    1962 Winston-Salem
    1962 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont meets the Virginia highlands in the early sixties, showing the rail corridors and mountain gaps of the southern Appalachians. Researchers can trace the Blue Ridge Parkway or locate family sites near Winston-Salem, Mount Airy, and Hanging Rock Mountain.
  7. 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.
  10. 1964 Map of Pinnacle, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Pinnacle, 1965 Print
    1964 Pinnacle
    1965 Print · USGS
    Stokes County at the mid-century shows a landscape defined by the towering Pilot Mountain and the Southern railroad. Trace family roots and local history at Pinnacle, Mt Moriah Ch, and the Wall Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1964 Map of King, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of King, 1965 Print
    1964 King
    1965 Print · USGS
    Stokes County and the Piedmont plateau are captured here in the mid-sixties as small rural communities like Quaker Gap and Mountain View thrive. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and rural life through Jefferson Church, the King Airport, and numerous small cemeteries.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1966 Map of Farmington, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Farmington, 1967 Print
    1966 Farmington
    1967 Print · USGS
    Yadkin and Davie Counties are shown in the mid-1960s as the rural landscape centered on the Yadkin River began to modernize. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and old routes like the Old Stage Road, Huntsville, and the Sportsmans Park Drag Strip.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1968 Map of Clemmons, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Clemmons, 1970 Print
    1968 Clemmons
    1970 Print · USGS
    Forsyth County experiences a period of steady growth during the late sixties as the area between Lewisville and Clemmons develops. Researchers can trace family landmarks and local institutions from Tanglewood Park to rural congregations like Shiloh Ch and Union Hill Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1968 Map of Vienna, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Vienna, 1970 Print
    1968 Vienna
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Yadkin River valley in the late sixties reveals a landscape of rural congregations and small river-adjacent communities. Researchers can locate family landmarks like New Bethel Cem Ch or trace the early paths of the Southern railroad and the local Drag Strip.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1969 Map of Kernersville, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Kernersville, 1972 Print
    1969 Kernersville
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont Triad takes shape in the late sixties as Kernersville and High Point begin to grow together. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities at Beeson Crossroads, Southern Pilgrim College, and Union Cross.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1969 Map of Welcome, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Welcome, 1972 Print
    1969 Welcome
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont countryside of North Carolina appears here in the late sixties, showing the rural communities of Davidson County before modern expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Eureka Mills, Good Hope Ch, and the Winston-Salem Southbound railroad line.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1969 Map of Belews Creek, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Belews Creek, 1972 Print
    1969 Belews Creek
    1972 Print · USGS
    The rural Piedmont region of Forsyth County is captured here just as the landscape was adapting to post-war growth. Researchers can trace the roots of local communities through landmarks like Crims Crossroads, Pine Ridge Ch, and the waters of Belews Lake.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1969 Map of Advance, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Advance, 1972 Print
    1969 Advance
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Yadkin River valley near the turn of the 1970s shows a landscape of rural crossroads and riverfront recreation. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Fork Church, Mocks Ch, and the old community of Yadkin College.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1969 Map of Midway, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Midway, 1973 Print
    1969 Midway
    1973 Print · USGS
    Davidson County's rural communities and developing infrastructure are captured here in the late sixties as the Piedmont landscape transitioned. Genealogists and researchers can locate family sites like Bethlehem Cem, Saints Delite Ch, and the sprawling Tom-A-Lex Lake.
    4 unique versions available
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