2000s (21st Century) Maps of Graham County, North Carolina

Explore 76 historic maps of Graham County from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Graham County, NC maps

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  1. 2000 Map of Hewitt, 2001 Print
    2000 Map of Hewitt, 2001 Print
    2000 Hewitt
    2001 Print · USGS
    The high ridges of Graham and Swain counties are captured here at the turn of the millennium, showing a landscape of deep gaps and forest settlements. Genealogists and hikers can trace the Appalachian National Scenic Trail or locate remote sites like Rowlin Sch and Jenkins Cem.

  2. 2000 Map of Fontana Dam, 2001 Print
    2000 Map of Fontana Dam, 2001 Print
    2000 Fontana Dam
    2001 Print · USGS
    The Great Smoky Mountains and the massive Tennessee Valley Authority hydro-projects define this Graham County landscape at the start of the millennium. Researchers can trace the Appalachian Trail, locate family sites at Payne Cem, or find the Fontana Copper Mine.

  3. 2000 Map of Robbinsville, 2001 Print
    2000 Map of Robbinsville, 2001 Print
    2000 Robbinsville
    2001 Print · USGS
    Robbinsville and the surrounding Graham County mountain valleys are shown here at the turn of the millennium. Genealogists can locate several family burial grounds like Massey Cem and Rice Cem, or trace the cultural site of the Zion Hill Ch Snowbird Cherokee Indian Sch.

  4. 2000 Map of Tapoco, 2001 Print
    2000 Map of Tapoco, 2001 Print
    2000 Tapoco
    2001 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina-Tennessee borderlands appear here just as the new millennium began, dominated by the dams and wilderness of the Great Smoky Mountains. Trace the routes of hydroelectric development at Che Oah Dam or find local landmarks like Bethel Ch and Beers Sch.

  5. 2003 Map of Whiteoak Flats, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Whiteoak Flats, 2004 Print
    2003 Whiteoak Flats
    2004 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands in the early 2000s are defined by the meeting of the Cherokee National Forest and Nantahala National Forest. Researchers can trace the quiet landmarks of the high ridges, from the Pleasant Grove Ch to the remote peaks of Big Fodderstack.

  6. 2003 Map of Big Junction, 2004 Print
    2003 Map of Big Junction, 2004 Print
    2003 Big Junction
    2004 Print · USGS
    High mountain ridges along the Tennessee and North Carolina border are documented here at the start of the new millennium. Researchers can trace the path of the Cherohala Skyway as it passes Green Cove Cem, the Donley Cabin, and various Ruins.

  7. 2011 Map of Marble, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Marble, 2011 Print
    2011 Marble
    2011 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County at the start of the 2010s reveals a mountain landscape defined by the Valley River and a legacy of stone quarrying. Researchers can trace local lineage through family-named landmarks like Kimsey Cove or locate industry sites such as the Terrazzo Switch and Grey Quarry.

  8. 2011 Map of Andrews, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Andrews, 2011 Print
    2011 Andrews
    2011 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County settlement and mountain terrain are captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the Valley River corridor. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Valleytown Cemetery, the Georgia State Prison Camp, and the Andrews-Murphy Airport.

  9. 2011 Map of Hewitt, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hewitt, 2011 Print
    2011 Hewitt
    2011 Print · USGS
    Stecoah and the high peaks of Graham County are documented here just after the turn of the century. Trace mountain genealogy and land use through landmarks like Randolph Cemetery, the settlement of Hewitt, and Queens Creek Lake.

  10. 2011 Map of Tapoco, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tapoco, 2011 Print
    2011 Tapoco
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee and North Carolina borderlands are centered here at a time when hydroelectric power and timber management defined the region. Researchers can trace family burial sites at Farley Cemetery or follow industrial history through Cheoah Dam and Santeetlah Dam.

  11. 2011 Map of Wesser, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Wesser, 2011 Print
    2011 Wesser
    2011 Print · USGS
    The mountain gaps and river bends of Swain County are captured here in the early twenty-first century as Fontana Lake meets the Nantahala Gorge. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Tabor Cemetery, Wesser Bald Lookout, and the settlement of Needmore.

  12. 2011 Map of Topton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Topton, 2011 Print
    2011 Topton
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Nantahala National Forest backcountry comes into focus during the early 2010s, centering on the high waters of Nantahala Lake and the village of Topton. Researchers can locate mountain landmarks like Red Marble Gap, the Nantahala Dam, and the riverside site of Aquone.

  13. 2011 Map of Tuskeegee, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tuskeegee, 2011 Print
    2011 Tuskeegee
    2011 Print · USGS
    Graham County’s mountain coves and the winding shores of the Great Smoky Mountains are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate numerous family burial grounds including Proctor Cemetery, Mitchell Cemetery, and Blankenship Cemetery.

  14. 2011 Map of Santeetlah Creek, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Santeetlah Creek, 2011 Print
    2011 Santeetlah Creek
    2011 Print · USGS
    The northern Graham County mountains appear in high detail during the early 21st century, centered on the Santeetlah and Snowbird Creek watersheds. Genealogists and hikers can trace family-named sites like Stewart Cabin and Patrick Meadows or locate Poplar Cove and Junction.

  15. 2011 Map of Fontana Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fontana Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Fontana Dam
    2011 Print · USGS
    Graham County’s mountain terrain is centered on the massive Fontana Dam and its expansive lake during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family burial grounds including Jenkins Cemetery and Payne Cemetery, or trace the old river crossing at Rymers Ferry.

  16. 2011 Map of Robbinsville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Robbinsville, 2011 Print
    2011 Robbinsville
    2011 Print · USGS
    Robbinsville and the surrounding Graham County mountains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the region balanced its timber heritage with lakeside recreation. Researchers can locate family burial sites like West Buffalo Cemetery and Holloway Cemetery or trace landmarks like the Joanna Bald Fire Tower.

  17. 2011 Map of Noland Creek, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Noland Creek, 2011 Print
    2011 Noland Creek
    2011 Print · USGS
    Swain County's mountainous lakefront is shown here in the early twenty-first century, featuring the complex shoreline where the river meets the reservoir. Local historians can trace family sites like Carson Mill and numerous burial grounds including Woody Cemetery and Stiles Cemetery.

  18. 2011 Map of Whiteoak Flats, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Whiteoak Flats, 2011 Print
    2011 Whiteoak Flats
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Tennessee mountains near Citico and Whiteoak Flats are shown here in the early 2000s, centered on the complex drainage of Citico Creek. Hikers and local historians can trace paths to Cold Spring Lookout Tower, Jeffrey Hell, and the Indian Boundary Recreation Area.

  19. 2011 Map of Big Junction, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Big Junction, 2011 Print
    2011 Big Junction
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Unicoi Mountains along the Tennessee-North Carolina border are shown in detail as they appeared in 2011, crisscrossed by modern roads and ancient trails. Researchers can find Green Cove Cemetery, locate isolated settlements like Kirkland Cove, and trace the path of the Cherohala Skyway.

  20. 2011 Map of McDaniel Bald, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of McDaniel Bald, 2011 Print
    2011 McDaniel Bald
    2011 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County’s high ridges and creek valleys are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Bryson Cemetery, Ebenezer, and the namesake McDaniel Bald.

  21. 2013 Map of Whiteoak Flats, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Whiteoak Flats, 2013 Print
    2013 Whiteoak Flats
    2013 Print · USGS
    The backcountry of Monroe County is captured here in the early 21st century, showing the remote recreation hubs and water-carved ridges. Researchers can locate family landmarks and forest outposts like Clemmer Cove, Cold Spring Lookout Tower, and the settlement at Citico.

  22. 2013 Map of Big Junction, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Big Junction, 2013 Print
    2013 Big Junction
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Unicoi Mountains and the high border ridges of Tennessee and North Carolina are mapped here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate remote forest landmarks like Whigg Cabin and Fain Cabin, or trace the waters of the Tellico River past the Pheasant Field Rearing Pools.

  23. 2013 Map of McDaniel Bald, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of McDaniel Bald, 2013 Print
    2013 McDaniel Bald
    2013 Print · USGS
    Cherokee County’s mountain ridges and high coves are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and hikers can trace family-named landmarks like McDaniel Bald and Tipton Knob or locate the rural communities of Ebenezer and Grandview.

  24. 2013 Map of Topton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Topton, 2013 Print
    2013 Topton
    2013 Print · USGS
    The high peaks and deep coves surrounding Nantahala Lake are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace historic mountain access points like Red Marble Gap and local settlements including Topton, Aquone, and Diamond Valley.

  25. 2013 Map of Fontana Dam, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Fontana Dam, 2013 Print
    2013 Fontana Dam
    2013 Print · USGS
    Graham County’s mountain ridges and reservoir shorelines are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of Fontana Village and locate backcountry landmarks like the Wauchecha Bald Lookout and Rymers Ferry.

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