1980s Maps of Gates County, North Carolina

1. 1981 Map of Merchants Millpond

   

   1981 Merchants Millpond

   1981 Print · USGS

   Coastal North Carolina wetlands and rural crossroads define this Gates County landscape in the early eighties. Researchers can trace family sites and community hubs from Gatesville to Easons Crossroads, including local landmarks like Sycamore Hill Ch and the County High Sch.

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4. 1981 Map of Gatesville

   

   1981 Gatesville

   1981 Print · USGS

   Gates County was a landscape of intricate swamplands and rural crossroads in the late seventies. Researchers can trace ancestral roots through community landmarks like Kittrells Ch, Eleanors Crossroads, and the riverfront at Rays Beach.

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7. 1981 Map of Sunbury, 1982 Print

   

   1981 Sunbury

   1982 Print · USGS

   Coastal North Carolina's lowlands are captured here in the early eighties, showing the agricultural settlements on the edge of the great marsh. Trace family history and local landmarks like Sunbury, Oak Grove Ch, and the timber history found along the Old Railroad Grade.

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10. 1982 Map of Winton

    

    1982 Winton

    1982 Print · USGS

    Hertford and Gates Counties are mapped here in the early eighties as the riverfront communities along the Chowan River evolved. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Askew Cem, Mt Moriah Ch, and the Brown Sch.

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13. 1982 Map of Mintonsville

    

    1982 Mintonsville

    1982 Print · USGS

    Coastal plains and riverine wetlands characterize this corner of North Carolina in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named crossroads and landmarks like Cannon Ferry, Walton Grove Ch, and Lloyd Crossroads.

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16. 1982 Map of Chapanoke

    

    1982 Chapanoke

    1982 Print · USGS

    Perquimans County in the early eighties was defined by the intersection of rural settlements and the southern edge of the Great Dismal Swamp. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Up River Ch or locate the paths of the Norfolk Southern and an Old Railroad Grade.

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19. 1982 Map of Harrellsville

    

    1982 Harrellsville

    1982 Print · USGS

    Harrellsville and the Wiccacon River lowlands are captured here in the early eighties as the region balanced rural farming with its river-port heritage. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Newsome Store, Cherry Sch, and the Mt Pleasant Ch.

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22. 1982 Map of Lynchs Corner

    

    1982 Lynchs Corner

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Pasquotank County wetlands in the early eighties were a complex mosaic of conservation and remote settlements. Researchers can trace the legacy of the swamp through the Old Railroad Grade and find local landmarks like Ramoth Gilead Ch and Lynchs Corner.

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25. 1982 Map of Hobbsville

    

    1982 Hobbsville

    1982 Print · USGS

    Coastal plain farming and the fringes of the Great Dismal Swamp define this corner of North Carolina in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous landmarks like Winslow Grove Ch, Belvidere, and the Old Railroad Grade.

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28. 1985 Map of Elizabeth City

    

    1985 Elizabeth City

    1985 Print · USGS

    Coastal North Carolina's rivers and sounds define the landscape of the mid-eighties, from the vast swamps to the historical waterfronts of Elizabeth City and Edenton. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry or locate landmarks like Beaver Hill Cem and South Mills.

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31. 1985 Map of Norfolk, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Norfolk

    1986 Print · USGS

    The Tidewater region in the mid-eighties shows the dense urban expansion of the coastal cities alongside the preservation of the Great Dismal Swamp. Researchers can trace rural family-named crossroads and historic transit routes like the Seaboard Coast Line or find Somerton and Lake Drummond.

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