Old Maps of Snowbird Community, North Carolina

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Snowbird Community, NC maps

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  1. 1933 Map of Bushnell
    1933 Map of Bushnell
    1933 Bushnell
    1933 Print · USGS
    Swain County high country in the late 1920s is defined by a remote landscape of steep ridges and small mountain schools. Researchers can trace the locations of Mill Creek Sch and School No 2 or identify family landmarks like Loudermilk Ridge and Welch Bald.

  2. 1935 Map of Robbinsville
    1935 Map of Robbinsville
    1935 Robbinsville
    1935 Print · USGS
    Robbinsville and the surrounding Blue Ridge high country are documented here in the mid-thirties, showing the early footprint of the lake and national forest. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like the Snowbird Cherokee Indian Sch, West Buffalo Cem, and the Graham County R R.

  3. 1935 Map of Santeetlah Creek
    1935 Map of Santeetlah Creek
    1935 Santeetlah Creek
    1935 Print · USGS
    Graham County's mountain landscape is captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a world of remote ridges and creeks within the Nantahala National Forest. Genealogists can locate community cornerstones like Cedar Cliff Ch, Snowbird Sch, and the Cherokee Lodge (Abandoned).

  4. 1936 Map of Hewitt
    1936 Map of Hewitt
    1936 Hewitt
    1936 Print · USGS
    Graham County's high ridges and river gorges are captured here in the mid-1930s, just as the regional infrastructure was being formalized by the Tennessee Valley Authority. Researchers can trace the early Appalachian Trail or locate family sites like Jenkins Cem, Rowlin Sch, and the Cheoah Mill.

  5. 1940 Map of Robbinsville
    1940 Map of Robbinsville
    1940 Robbinsville
    1940 Print · USGS
    Graham County is documented here at the start of the 1940s, showing the early development of Robbinsville and the surrounding mountain gaps. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Rice Cem, Massey Cem, and the Snowbird Cherokee Indian School.
    8 unique versions available

  6. 1940 Map of Santeetlah Creek
    1940 Map of Santeetlah Creek
    1940 Santeetlah Creek
    1940 Print · USGS
    Graham County's wilderness is shown here in the 1940s, just as the landscape was being defined by federal forests and the waters of Santeetlah Lake. Researchers can locate family landmarks like John Teeseteska or trace the early paths to Mt Nebo Ch and Snowbird Sch.
    6 unique versions available

  7. 1940 Map of Hewitt, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Hewitt, 1958 Print
    1940 Hewitt
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western North Carolina's high mountain gaps and river gorges are captured here during a period of significant hydroelectric and forest service development. Researchers can trace the early Appalachian Trail or locate family sites like Jenkins Cem, Rowlin Sch, and the riverside station at Hewitt.
    6 unique versions available

  8. 1941 Map of Hewitt
    1941 Map of Hewitt
    1941 Hewitt
    1941 Print · USGS
    Graham County and the Nantahala Gorge are captured here in the early 1940s as new hydroelectric infrastructure began to reshape the mountain landscape. Researchers can trace the Southern Railway past Beechertown or locate historic sites like Jenkins Cem and Hewitt Ch.

  9. 1955 Map of Knoxville
    1955 Map of Knoxville
    1955 Knoxville
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians and the Smoky Mountains are shown here at a peak of mid-century development and conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace the early road networks connecting Gatlinburg, Waynesville, and the Cherokee Indian Reservation across the high ridges.

  10. 1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print
    1957 Map of Knoxville, 1966 Print
    1957 Knoxville
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians of Tennessee and North Carolina are mapped here during the mid-twentieth century as new highways reached the high country. Genealogists and historians can trace the topography between Knoxville and Asheville, locating family landmarks near Fontana Lake or along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1960 Map of Knoxville
    1960 Map of Knoxville
    1960 Knoxville
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians come alive in the 1950s, showing the intersection of new national park tourism and deep-rooted mountain industry. Trace old rail lines like the Clinchfield RR and find high-altitude landmarks from Mt Le Conte to the Cherokee Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1964 Map of Knoxville
    1964 Map of Knoxville
    1964 Knoxville
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Southern Appalachians and Great Smokies are captured here during the mid-sixties, showing the rugged borderlands of Tennessee and North Carolina. Researchers can trace historic mountain routes like U S 441, the expanse of Pisgah National Forest, and the growing footprints of Asheville and Knoxville.

  13. 1976 Map of Robbinsville, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Robbinsville, 1978 Print
    1976 Robbinsville
    1978 Print · USGS
    Robbinsville and the high mountain ridges of Graham County are shown in detail during the mid-seventies. Trace the 1970s shoreline of Santeetlah Lake and locate rural communities like Milltown, Sweetgum, and Tulula.

  14. 1976 Map of Hewitt, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Hewitt, 1978 Print
    1976 Hewitt
    1978 Print · USGS
    The southern Appalachians of Western North Carolina are captured here in the mid-seventies, showing the deep river gorges and mountain settlements. Researchers can trace land patterns along the Nantahala River and locate small communities like Hewitt and Beechertown.

  15. 1976 Map of Santeetlah Creek, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Santeetlah Creek, 1978 Print
    1976 Santeetlah Creek
    1978 Print · USGS
    Graham County in the mid-1970s is seen here in high-resolution photographic detail, capturing the dense forests and remote settlements of the southern Appalachians. Researchers can trace the banks of Santeetlah Creek and find the small community of Dentons nestled in the Snowbird Mountains.

  16. 1983 Map of Fontana Lake
    1983 Map of Fontana Lake
    1983 Fontana Lake
    1983 Print · USGS
    Western North Carolina's high peaks and reservoir-carved valleys are documented here during the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the mountain communities of Bryson City and Franklin or explore the boundaries of the Qualla Boundary.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 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.

  18. 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.

  19. 2011 Map of Hewitt, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hewitt, 2011 Print
    2011 Hewitt
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Snowbird Community, including Stecoah, Cheoah, and other nearby areas

  20. 2011 Map of Santeetlah Creek, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Santeetlah Creek, 2011 Print
    2011 Santeetlah Creek
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Snowbird Community, including Junction, Dentons, and other nearby areas

  21. 2011 Map of Robbinsville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Robbinsville, 2011 Print
    2011 Robbinsville
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Snowbird Community, including Robbinsville, Lake Santeetlah, and other nearby areas

  22. 2013 Map of Robbinsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Robbinsville, 2013 Print
    2013 Robbinsville
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Snowbird Community, including Robbinsville, Lake Santeetlah, and other nearby areas

  23. 2013 Map of Hewitt, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Hewitt, 2013 Print
    2013 Hewitt
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Snowbird Community, including Stecoah, Cheoah, and other nearby areas

  24. 2013 Map of Santeetlah Creek, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Santeetlah Creek, 2013 Print
    2013 Santeetlah Creek
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Snowbird Community, including Junction, Dentons, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Robbinsville, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Robbinsville, 2016 Print
    2016 Robbinsville
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Snowbird Community, including Robbinsville, Lake Santeetlah, and other nearby areas

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