1970s Maps of Franklin County, North Carolina

Explore 14 historic maps of Franklin County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Franklin County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Franklin County, NC maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Vicksboro, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Vicksboro, 1973 Print
    1970 Vicksboro
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Henderson, Gillburg, and other nearby areas

  2. 1971 Map of Afton, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Afton, 1973 Print
    1971 Afton
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Elberon, Lickskillet, and other nearby areas

  3. 1977 Map of Wilton, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Wilton, 1978 Print
    1977 Wilton
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Creedmoor, Clay, and other nearby areas

  4. 1978 Map of Middlesex
    1978 Map of Middlesex
    1978 Middlesex
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Middlesex, Rocky Cross, and other nearby areas

  5. 1978 Map of Bunn East
    1978 Map of Bunn East
    1978 Bunn East
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Bunn, Frazier Crossroads, and other nearby areas

  6. 1978 Map of Franklinton
    1978 Map of Franklinton
    1978 Franklinton
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Wake Forest, Youngsville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1978 Map of Grissom
    1978 Map of Grissom
    1978 Grissom
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Wake Forest, Creedmoor, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1978 Map of Gold Sand, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Gold Sand, 1979 Print
    1978 Gold Sand
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Gupton, Alert, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1978 Map of Louisburg, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Louisburg, 1979 Print
    1978 Louisburg
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Louisburg, Raynor, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1978 Map of Centerville, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Centerville, 1979 Print
    1978 Centerville
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Centerville, Wood, and other nearby areas

  11. 1979 Map of Castalia
    1979 Map of Castalia
    1979 Castalia
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Castalia, Edwards Crossroads, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1979 Map of Kittrell
    1979 Map of Kittrell
    1979 Kittrell
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Kittrell, Lynnbrook Estates, and other nearby areas

  13. 1979 Map of Justice
    1979 Map of Justice
    1979 Justice
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Hickory Rock, Justice, and other nearby areas

  14. 1979 Map of Ingleside
    1979 Map of Ingleside
    1979 Ingleside
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Lake View, Epsom, and other nearby areas

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