Old Maps of Mountain View, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 17 historic maps of Mountain View. 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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Mountain View, 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
    The North and South Carolina borderlands come alive in this early century survey of the Kings Mountain vicinity. Genealogists can locate family landmarks including Lincoln Academy, Bordens Ferry, and Pleasant Hill Church.

  2. 1908 Map of Kings Mountain
    1908 Map of Kings Mountain
    1908 Kings Mountain
    1908 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands come alive in the first decade of the 1900s, centered on the landmark Kings Mountain Battleground and its namesake ridge. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural churches and schools, including Ramah Church, Beersheba Church, and the Lincoln Academy.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Charlotte
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Charlotte
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1962 Map of Charlotte
    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.

  7. 1971 Map of Kings Mountain, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Kings Mountain, 1973 Print
    1971 Kings Mountain
    1973 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Carolinas come into focus during the early seventies as the industrial growth of Kings Mountain meets the preserved heights of the state and military parks. Researchers can trace the legacy of rural congregations and local landmarks like Pisgah Cem, Camp Rotary, and The Pinnacle.

  8. 1976 Map of Kings Mountain, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Kings Mountain, 1978 Print
    1976 Kings Mountain
    1978 Print · USGS
    Kings Mountain and the surrounding Piedmont landscape are captured in mid-1970s aerial detail, showing the era's mining and forest clearings. Trace early residential footprints near Mountain View or study the industrial sites near Kings Mountain and Lake York.

  9. 1986 Map of Gastonia
    1986 Map of Gastonia
    1986 Gastonia
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Carolina Piedmont in the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by Revolutionary War history and the textile industry. Trace the footprints of early battles at Kings Mountain National Military Park and locate depots along the Southern Railway in Shelby and Gastonia.

  10. 1991 Map of Gastonia
    1991 Map of Gastonia
    1991 Gastonia
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont region along the North Carolina and South Carolina border shows a bustling industrial and transit corridor in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the sprawling footprints of Gastonia and Shelby or explore the grounds of Kings Mountain National Military Park and Lake Wylie.

  11. 1993 Map of Kings Mountain, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of Kings Mountain, 1996 Print
    1993 Kings Mountain
    1996 Print · USGS
    The North and South Carolina borderlands come alive in this early 1990s survey, showing the deep connection between the Piedmont landscape and its industrial and military history. Genealogists and researchers can locate family landmarks like Pisgah Cem and Trinity Ch alongside industrial sites such as the Mine Shaft near Henry Knob.

  12. 1997 Map of Kings Mountain, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Kings Mountain, 2000 Print
    1997 Kings Mountain
    2000 Print · USGS
    The foothills and high ridges of the Piedmont come into focus in the late nineties as industrial activity and conservation efforts met along the border. Local researchers can find family landmarks like Pisgah Cem, the Trinity Ch, and the prominent rise of The Pinnacle.

  13. 2011 Map of Kings Mountain, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Kings Mountain, 2011 Print
    2011 Kings Mountain
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Mountain View, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas

  14. 2013 Map of Kings Mountain, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Kings Mountain, 2013 Print
    2013 Kings Mountain
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Mountain View, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas

  15. 2016 Map of Kings Mountain, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kings Mountain, 2016 Print
    2016 Kings Mountain
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Mountain View, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas

  16. 2019 Map of Kings Mountain, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Kings Mountain, 2019 Print
    2019 Kings Mountain
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Mountain View, including Gastonia, Kings Mountain, and other nearby areas

  17. 2022 Map of Kings Mountain, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Kings Mountain, 2022 Print
    2022 Kings Mountain
    2022 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Cleveland and York counties come alive in this survey of the peaks and valleys surrounding the Revolutionary War site. Researchers can trace family sites near Mountain Rest Cem, the waters of Lake Montonia, and the heights of The Pinnacle.

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