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1970s Maps of Greensboro, North Carolina

Explore 7 historic maps of Greensboro 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 Greensboro'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.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Greensboro's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Greensboro, NC maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Gibsonville, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Gibsonville, 1973 Print
    1970 Gibsonville
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Guilford and Alamance county line meets at the height of the Vietnam era, capturing the development of Gibsonville and Elon College. Researchers can trace rural community roots through numerous landmarks like Brick Ch, St Marks Ch, and Whitsett.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1970 Map of Pleasant Garden, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Pleasant Garden, 1973 Print
    1970 Pleasant Garden
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont countryside of Guilford and Randolph Counties is captured here in the early seventies as rural life and new growth intersected. Local historians can trace old homesteads near Burnetts Chapel, the railroad tracks through Pleasant Garden, and the winding Deep River.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1970 Map of Climax, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Climax, 1973 Print
    1970 Climax
    1973 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont south of Greensboro was undergoing significant growth in the 1970s. Researchers can trace the rural roots of Climax and Julian while locating family landmarks like the Love Ch Cem, Bethel Ch Cem, and Shiloh Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1977 Map of Greensboro, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Greensboro, 1979 Print
    1977 Greensboro
    1979 Print · USGS
    Greensboro is documented here in the late seventies during a period of significant suburban infill. Researchers can trace the mid-century development of neighborhoods like Hamilton Lakes, Edgeville, and the southern settlement of Vandalia.
  13. 1977 Map of Kernersville, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Kernersville, 1979 Print
    1977 Kernersville
    1979 Print · USGS
    In the late seventies, the Piedmont landscape around Kernersville was undergoing a significant transformation from rural fields to suburban outskirts. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named locations such as Beeson Crossroads, Horneytown, and Union Cross.
  16. 1977 Map of Mc Leansville, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Mc Leansville, 1979 Print
    1977 Mc Leansville
    1979 Print · USGS
    Guilford County appears at a moment of suburban transition in the late seventies, captured through detailed aerial photography. Trace property lines and land use patterns around Mc Leansville, Sedalia, and Greesons Crossroads.
  19. 1977 Map of Guilford, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Guilford, 1979 Print
    1977 Guilford
    1979 Print · USGS
    Guilford County underwent rapid transformation in the late seventies as residential neighborhoods expanded into the Piedmont countryside. Genealogists and historians can trace the precise development of Friendship, Sandy Ridge, and the Sedgefield area through this detailed aerial photography.
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