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Old Maps of Gaston County, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 54 historic maps of Gaston County. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Gaston County, NC maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Kings Mountain, 1970 Print
    1906 Map of Kings Mountain, 1970 Print
    1906 Kings Mountain
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas
  4. 1908 Map of Kings Mountain
    1908 Map of Kings Mountain
    1908 Kings Mountain
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  7. 1909 Map of Lincolnton, 1968 Print
    1909 Map of Lincolnton, 1968 Print
    1909 Lincolnton
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Gastonia, Shelby, and other nearby areas
  10. 1911 Map of Lincolnton, 1944 Print
    1911 Map of Lincolnton, 1944 Print
    1911 Lincolnton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Gastonia, Shelby, and other nearby areas
  13. 1914 Map of Gastonia
    1914 Map of Gastonia
    1914 Gastonia
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Gastonia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1916 Map of Gastonia
    1916 Map of Gastonia
    1916 Gastonia
    1916 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Gastonia, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1941 Map of Charlotte
    1941 Map of Charlotte
    1941 Charlotte
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Concord, and other nearby areas
  22. 1942 Map of Charlotte
    1942 Map of Charlotte
    1942 Charlotte
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Concord, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1947 Map of Clover, 1956 Print
    1947 Map of Clover, 1956 Print
    1947 Clover
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Rock Hill, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1948 Map of Paw Creek, 1952 Print
    1948 Map of Paw Creek, 1952 Print
    1948 Paw Creek
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Huntersville, and other nearby areas
  31. 1949 Map of Clover
    1949 Map of Clover
    1949 Clover
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Rock Hill, and other nearby areas
  34. 1949 Map of Hicks Crossroads
    1949 Map of Hicks Crossroads
    1949 Hicks Crossroads
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Huntersville, Cornelius, and other nearby areas
  37. 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Charlotte
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Charlotte
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Charlotte
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1962 Map of Charlotte
    1962 Map of Charlotte
    1962 Charlotte
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
  49. 1969 Map of Mountain Island Lake, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Mountain Island Lake, 1973 Print
    1969 Mountain Island Lake
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Huntersville, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1970 Map of Mount Holly, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Mount Holly, 1972 Print
    1970 Mount Holly
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Charlotte, Gastonia, and other nearby areas
  55. 1970 Map of Lake Norman South, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lake Norman South, 1972 Print
    1970 Lake Norman South
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Huntersville, Cornelius, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1970 Map of Lincolnton East, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lincolnton East, 1972 Print
    1970 Lincolnton East
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Lincolnton, High Shoals, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1970 Map of Lowesville, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lowesville, 1972 Print
    1970 Lowesville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Stanley, Mariposa, and other nearby areas
  64. 1970 Map of Gastonia North, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Gastonia North, 1972 Print
    1970 Gastonia North
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Gastonia, Dallas, and other nearby areas
  67. 1971 Map of Kings Mountain, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Kings Mountain, 1973 Print
    1971 Kings Mountain
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas
  70. 1973 Map of Gastonia South, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Gastonia South, 1975 Print
    1973 Gastonia South
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Gastonia, Crowders, and other nearby areas
  73. 1973 Map of Bessemer City, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Bessemer City, 1976 Print
    1973 Bessemer City
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Gaston County, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas
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