Old Maps of Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina for Hiking & Exploration
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Roanoke Rapids, NC maps
(17)- 1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
1953 Norfolk1954 Print · USGSCoastal Virginia and northeastern North Carolina appear here during the post-war industrial boom, showing the critical rail-and-sea connections of Hampton Roads. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Gethsemane Ch, the Caledonia State Prison Farm, and the vast interior of the Dismal Swamp.4 unique versions available - 1974 Map of Roanoke Rapids, 1977 Print
1974 Roanoke Rapids1977 Print · USGSRoanoke Rapids and the surrounding Halifax County countryside are captured here in the mid-seventies during a period of industrial and suburban growth. Researchers can trace the development of local schools and churches or locate the Roanoke Rapids Air Force Station and the Chantilly Speedway.2 unique versions available - 1974 Map of Weldon, 1977 Print
1974 Weldon1977 Print · USGSWeldon and Garysburg straddle the Roanoke River during the mid-seventies, a time when rail lines and textile-era infrastructure still defined the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Cedarwood Cemetery, Gumberry School, and Oak Ridge Church. - 1975 Map of Roanoke Rapids, 1979 Print
1975 Roanoke Rapids1979 Print · USGSThe Roanoke Valley's industrial and agricultural landscape is captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey of Halifax County. Local historians can trace the detailed street grids and land parcels of Roanoke Rapids, Weldon, and the outlying settlement of Rheasville. - 1976 Map of Weldon, 1979 Print
1976 Weldon1979 Print · USGSThe Roanoke River corridor comes into sharp focus in the mid-1970s through this aerial orthophotoquad of Halifax County. Researchers can trace the exact footprint of settlements like Garysburg, Weldon, and South Weldon against the surrounding farmland. - 1985 Map of Roanoke Rapids
1985 Roanoke Rapids1985 Print · USGSNorthern North Carolina's river-driven economy is on display here in the mid-1980s, from the hydro-power at Roanoke Rapids to the rural millponds. Genealogists can trace family lands near Wiccacanee Pond, Mush Island, or the remote Urahaw Swamp.2 unique versions available - 1997 Map of Weldon, 2000 Print
1997 Weldon2000 Print · USGSThe Roanoke River valley in the late twentieth century reveals a landscape shaped by water and rail. Researchers can trace local genealogy and land use through landmarks like Cedarwood Cem, Gumberry Sch, and the historical Old Grade near Garysburg. - 2010 Map of Roanoke Rapids, 2010 Print
2010 Roanoke Rapids2010 Print · USGSRoanoke Rapids and its surrounding neighborhoods are shown during a period of modern development near the Virginia border. Researchers can trace family sites near Cedarwood Cemetery, locate the Halifax County Airport, or follow the banks of the Roanoke River. - 2010 Map of Weldon, 2010 Print
2010 Weldon2010 Print · USGSThe Roanoke River corridor near Weldon and Garysburg is captured here during the first decade of the 21st century. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Oak Ridge Cemetery, the residential grids of South Weldon, and the hydrology of Mush Island. - 2013 Map of Roanoke Rapids, 2013 Print
2013 Roanoke Rapids2013 Print · USGSHalifax County near the Virginia border shows a busy landscape of river-side communities and inland hubs in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the development of South Rosemary or locate landmarks like Chantilly Speedway and the Halifax County Airport. - 2013 Map of Weldon, 2013 Print
2013 Weldon2013 Print · USGSThe Roanoke River valley is captured here in the early twenty-first century as it flows between Halifax and Northampton counties. Researchers can trace the modern development of Weldon and Garysburg or locate landmarks like Mush Island and Pearces Pond. - 2016 Map of Roanoke Rapids, 2016 Print
2016 Roanoke Rapids2016 Print · USGSThe Roanoke River corridor in Halifax County is shown here during a period of modern expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace local neighborhoods from Roanoke Rapids to Weldon, locating sites like Cedarwood Cem and Days Crossroads. - 2016 Map of Weldon, 2016 Print
2016 Weldon2016 Print · USGSThe Roanoke River basin in the mid-2010s shows a landscape defined by riverside settlements and the shared boundary of Northampton and Halifax counties. Local historians can trace family sites at Cedarwood Cem and Oak Ridge Cem or explore the geography of Mush Island and Garysburg. - 2019 Map of Weldon, 2019 Print
2019 Weldon2019 Print · USGSNear the border of Northampton and Halifax counties in the late 2010s, the riverfront communities show a blend of residential growth and riparian landscape. Researchers can trace family history at Cedarwood Cem or explore the wetlands around Mush Island and Gumberry Swamp. - 2019 Map of Roanoke Rapids, 2019 Print
2019 Roanoke Rapids2019 Print · USGSThe industrial corridor of the Roanoke River comes into focus in this modern era survey of Halifax County. Local historians and genealogists can trace the expansion of Roanoke Rapids and Weldon or locate family sites near Cedarwood Cem and Rheasville. - 2022 Map of Roanoke Rapids, 2022 Print
2022 Roanoke Rapids2022 Print · USGSRoanoke Rapids and its surrounding textile-mill neighborhoods are shown during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace family plots at Cedarwood Cem or locate old community hubs in Rheasville and South Rosemary. - 2022 Map of Weldon, 2022 Print
2022 Weldon2022 Print · USGSThe Roanoke River basin in the 2020s remains a critical corridor for Weldon and Garysburg, where traditional riverfront settlements meet modern academic hubs. Genealogists can trace family landmarks at Cedarwood Cem and Oak Ridge Cem, or locate rural reaches like Mush Island.
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