Old Maps of Winston-Salem, North Carolina for Genealogy

1. 1949 Map of Eller, 1952 Print

   

   1949 Eller

   1952 Print · USGS

   Davidson County in the late 1940s was a landscape of farmsteads and rural parishes connected by winding creek-side roads. Genealogists and local historians can locate specific community hubs like Midway School, Gum Tree, and churches such as Bethlehem Church or Hebron Church.

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4. 1950 Map of Winston-Salem West, 1965 Print

   

   1950 Winston-Salem West

   1965 Print · USGS

   Winston-Salem and its western Forsyth County environs are documented here at a mid-century turning point between city and country. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Clemmons, Old Town, and historic congregations like Fraternity Ch.

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7. 1950 Map of Winston-Salem East, 1965 Print

   

   1950 Winston-Salem East

   1965 Print · USGS

   Mid-century Winston-Salem is captured here during its post-war growth, showing the city's eastern neighborhoods and surrounding rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional roots at State Teachers College and find family-named churches like New Friendship Church.

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10. 1951 Map of Winston-Salem West

    

    1951 Winston-Salem West

    1951 Print · USGS

    The western suburbs of Winston-Salem meet the rural Piedmont during the early 1950s growth spurt. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and local institutions from Ketner Chapel to Jonestown, as well as older school sites like Wiley Sch and Griffith Sch.

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13. 1951 Map of Winston-Salem East

    

    1951 Winston-Salem East

    1951 Print · USGS

    Mid-century Forsyth County shows the expansion of Winston-Salem toward Kernersville during a period of significant institutional and industrial growth. Researchers can locate local landmarks like Salem College, trace the Southern rail lines, and find rural centers such as Waughtown and Friedland Ch.

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16. 1951 Map of Rural Hall, 1952 Print

    

    1951 Rural Hall

    1952 Print · USGS

    Forsyth County in the early fifties shows a transition from rural Moravian tracts to mid-century growth. Trace family roots at Stewards Chapel Cem, find old school sites like Old Town Sch, or locate the Bethania Station along the Southern rail line.

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19. 1951 Map of Walkertown, 1953 Print

    

    1951 Walkertown

    1953 Print · USGS

    Forsyth County at mid-century shows the expanding footprint of Winston-Salem meeting the rural homesteads of Middle Fork. Genealogists can trace family names through landmarks like the Memorial Industrial Sch, Odd Fellows Cemetery, and Ogburn Sta.

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22. 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.

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25. 1953 Map of Winston-Salem, 1974 Print

    

    1953 Winston-Salem

    1974 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina Piedmont and Virginia highlands meet in the mid-1950s, a landscape defined by the tobacco and textile hubs of the Blue Ridge foothills. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river geography connecting Winston-Salem to mountain towns like Mount Airy and Galax.

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28. 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.

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31. 1955 Map of Winston-Salem

    

    1955 Winston-Salem

    1955 Print · USGS

    The Central Blue Ridge and Piedmont transition are captured here in the mid-fifties, from the industrial hub of Winston-Salem to the high peaks of Southwest Virginia. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Richmond Hill Ch, Siloam Ch, and the old rail stops along the Southern Railway.

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34. 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.

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37. 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.

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40. 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.

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43. 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.

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46. 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.

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49. 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.

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52. 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.

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55. 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.

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58. 1977 Map of Walkertown, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Walkertown

    1979 Print · USGS

    Forsyth County is shown in transition during the late seventies as the suburban reach of Winston-Salem meets the rural Piedmont. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the growth of Walkertown and the woodlots near Belews Creek.

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61. 1977 Map of Kernersville, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Kernersville

    1979 Print · USGS

    In the late seventies, the Piedmont landscape around Kernersville was undergoing a significant transformation from rural fields to suburban outskirts. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named locations such as Beeson Crossroads, Horneytown, and Union Cross.

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64. 1977 Map of Clemmons, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Clemmons

    1979 Print · USGS

    The northern Piedmont and the winding Yadkin River appear in detailed aerial photography from the late seventies. Researchers can trace property lines and the early footprints of settlements like Lewisville, Grapewood, and Hillsdale.

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67. 1977 Map of Rural Hall, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Rural Hall

    1979 Print · USGS

    Forsyth County's Piedmont landscape is captured here in the late seventies, showing a period of suburban transition. Researchers can trace the development of Rural Hall, Bethania, and Tobaccoville through these detailed aerial views.

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70. 1977 Map of Winston-Salem East, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Winston-Salem East

    1979 Print · USGS

    Winston-Salem and its eastern suburbs are captured in high-altitude detail during the late seventies, showing the city's modern expansion. Trace the growth of local neighborhoods like Sunnyside and Rosemont or the wooded shores of Salem Lake.

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73. 1977 Map of Winston-Salem West, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Winston-Salem West

    1979 Print · USGS

    Winston-Salem and its western suburbs appear in striking detail during the late seventies as the city expanded toward the outskirts. Genealogists and local researchers can trace specific street layouts and property boundaries in neighborhoods like Ardmore, Clemmons, and Reynolda.

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