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1970s Maps of Granville County, North Carolina

Explore 9 historic maps of Granville County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Granville County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Granville County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Granville County, NC maps

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  1. 1973 Map of Northeast Durham, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Northeast Durham, 1975 Print
    1973 Northeast Durham
    1975 Print · USGS
    Northeast of Durham in the early seventies, the landscape was defined by the merging of the Eno and Neuse rivers. Genealogists can trace family names at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens or locate rural landmarks like Gorman, Fairntosh, and Union Chapel.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1974 Map of Creedmoor, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Creedmoor, 1977 Print
    1974 Creedmoor
    1977 Print · USGS
    Granville and Wake Counties are shown during the mid-seventies, centered on the transit and agricultural hub of Creedmoor. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like New Light Ch, Sandy Plain, and the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad.
    6 unique versions available
  7. 1974 Map of Stem, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Stem, 1977 Print
    1974 Stem
    1977 Print · USGS
    Granville County in the mid-1970s reveals a landscape of rural hamlets and institutional centers interconnected by two major rail lines. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous country churches like Tallyho Ch or locate legacy sites like the Murdoch Center and Lake Rogers.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1977 Map of Lake Michie
    1977 Map of Lake Michie
    1977 Lake Michie
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Flat River valley in the late seventies reveals a landscape of growing towns and significant public institutions between Durham and Granville. Researchers can trace the footprints of Bahama and Butner, alongside family landmarks like the Carrington Cem and Ellis Chapel.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1977 Map of Tungsten, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Tungsten, 1978 Print
    1977 Tungsten
    1978 Print · USGS
    The shorelines of Vance County are captured in detail in the late seventies as the reservoir waters reach deep into the timberland. Researchers can trace the exact footprint of the settlement at Tungsten and follow the inlets of Island Creek.
  16. 1977 Map of Wilton, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Wilton, 1978 Print
    1977 Wilton
    1978 Print · USGS
    Granville County in the late seventies is a landscape of rural crossroads and river bottomlands. Researchers can trace family history through a high density of local landmarks including Hawkins Chapel, Synama Grove Ch, and the Seaboard Coast Line railroad.
  19. 1977 Map of Clarksville South, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Clarksville South, 1979 Print
    1977 Clarksville South
    1979 Print · USGS
    Mecklenburg County and the Virginia-North Carolina border are captured during the late seventies, showing the landscape dominated by the reservoir. Trace the rural layout of Buffalo Junction and the shoreline near Shiny Rock.
  22. 1978 Map of Grissom
    1978 Map of Grissom
    1978 Grissom
    1978 Print · USGS
    The intersection of Granville, Wake, and Franklin counties comes into focus in the late 1970s, showing a rural landscape defined by creek-side settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous small churches and cemeteries like Kinchen Chapel, Marys Chapel, and Purnell.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1979 Map of Kittrell
    1979 Map of Kittrell
    1979 Kittrell
    1979 Print · USGS
    Vance and Franklin counties appear here in the late seventies as the rural landscape centered on the Seaboard Coast Line corridor. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like St Marys Ch, Kittrell Junior College, and the small settlement of Bobbitt.
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