Old Maps of Franklin County, North Carolina for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 34 historic maps of Franklin County. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Franklin County.


Franklin County, NC maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Spring Hope, 1965 Print
    1902 Map of Spring Hope, 1965 Print
    1902 Spring Hope
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Wilson, Spring Hope, and other nearby areas

  2. 1904 Map of Springhope, 1942 Print
    1904 Map of Springhope, 1942 Print
    1904 Springhope
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Wilson, Spring Hope, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Creedmoor, 1957 Print
    1943 Map of Creedmoor, 1957 Print
    1943 Creedmoor
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Wake Forest, Butner, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Creedmoor
    1944 Map of Creedmoor
    1944 Creedmoor
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Wake Forest, Butner, and other nearby areas

  5. 1953 Map of Raleigh, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Raleigh, 1965 Print
    1953 Raleigh
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Raleigh, Greensboro, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Greensboro, 1981 Print
    1953 Map of Greensboro, 1981 Print
    1953 Greensboro
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas

  7. 1954 Map of Greensboro
    1954 Map of Greensboro
    1954 Greensboro
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas

  8. 1954 Map of Raleigh
    1954 Map of Raleigh
    1954 Raleigh
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Raleigh, Greensboro, and other nearby areas

  9. 1962 Map of Greensboro
    1962 Map of Greensboro
    1962 Greensboro
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas

  10. 1966 Map of Greensboro
    1966 Map of Greensboro
    1966 Greensboro
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Greensboro, Durham, and other nearby areas

  11. 1967 Map of Rolesville, 1972 Print
    1967 Map of Rolesville, 1972 Print
    1967 Rolesville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Raleigh, Wake Forest, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1968 Map of Bunn West, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Bunn West, 1972 Print
    1968 Bunn West
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Bunn, Pearces, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1968 Map of Zebulon, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Zebulon, 1972 Print
    1968 Zebulon
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Wendell, Zebulon, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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

  17. 1978 Map of Middlesex
    1978 Map of Middlesex
    1978 Middlesex
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Middlesex, Rocky Cross, and other nearby areas

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. 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

  24. 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

  25. 1979 Map of Kittrell
    1979 Map of Kittrell
    1979 Kittrell
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Franklin County, including Kittrell, Lynnbrook Estates, and other nearby areas

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