1950s Maps of Fort Liberty, 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 Sanatorium

   

   1950 Sanatorium

   1950 Print · USGS

   The rural communities of Hoke and Moore counties are shown here just after the war, centered on the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Ashley Heights and Timberland, or locate old landmarks like Sandy Grove Ch.

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7. 1950 Map of Lobelia

   

   1950 Lobelia

   1950 Print · USGS

   The North Carolina Sandhills met military expansion during the mid-century as the Fort Bragg boundary reached northward. Genealogists can trace early landmarks like Frys Mission School, Lobelia, and Cypress Church along the Little River.

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10. 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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13. 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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16. 1950 Map of Pine Bluff

    

    1950 Pine Bluff

    1950 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina Sandhills are captured here at the start of the 1950s, showing a landscape defined by military training and the railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites like Silver Springs Cemetery, the McFarland Sch, and the wartime infrastructure of Camp Mackall.

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19. 1950 Map of Niagara

    

    1950 Niagara

    1950 Print · USGS

    In the Sand Hills during the late 1940s, the rural landscapes of Moore and Hoke Counties were defined by rail corridors and expanding military grounds. Researchers can trace family sites like McCrimmons Chapel, the Goins Cem, and the small rail settlements of Niagara and Manly.

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22. 1950 Map of Nicholson Creek

    

    1950 Nicholson Creek

    1950 Print · USGS

    Hoke County in the early post-war era shows a landscape split between civilian rural life and the expanding military presence of the Sandhills. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Johnsons Mill, Campbells Crossroad, and the Abandoned CCC Camp.

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25. 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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28. 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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31. 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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34. 1957 Map of Southern Pines, 1960 Print

    

    1957 Southern Pines

    1960 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina Sand Hills come into focus in the late fifties, centered on the growing resorts and rail hubs of Moore County. Researchers can trace historic lineages through local landmarks like Old Notre Dame Academy, McCrimmons Chapel, and the Silver Spring Cem.

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37. 1957 Map of Niagara, 1960 Print

    

    1957 Niagara

    1960 Print · USGS

    Moore County in the late fifties shows the steady influence of the railroad and the expansion of the Fort Bragg Military Reservation. Researchers can locate specific sites like the Old Notre Dame Academy, Gains Cem, and the village of Manly.

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40. 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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43. 1957 Map of Lobelia, 1960 Print

    

    1957 Lobelia

    1960 Print · USGS

    North Carolina's Sandhills region is captured here during the late 1950s as military and civilian landscapes intersected near the Little River. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Lobelia and Frys Chapel or locate mid-century landmarks like Ranger Station No 2.

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46. 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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49. 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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52. 1957 Map of Overhills, 1973 Print

    

    1957 Overhills

    1973 Print · USGS

    Cumberland and Harnett Counties are shown during a period of significant military expansion in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Pope Air Force Base, locate the Murray Sch, or follow the Seaboard Coast Line through Overhills.

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55. 1957 Map of Olivia, 1986 Print

    

    1957 Olivia

    1986 Print · USGS

    In mid-century Harnett County, the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad connects the small farming and timber communities of central North Carolina. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Old Charter Cem, Benhaven High Sch, and the community at Johnsonville.

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