1960s Maps of Mountain Home, North Carolina

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 1965 Map of Skyland, 1966 Print

   

   1965 Skyland

   1966 Print · USGS

   The French Broad River valley south of Asheville is shown here in the mid-sixties as regional infrastructure began to modernize the mountain landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Southern rail corridor through Skyland or locate family sites like Oak Forest Cem and Fanning Chapel.

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10. 1965 Map of Fruitland, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Fruitland

    1966 Print · USGS

    North Carolina’s mountain ridges and valley settlements are caught here in the mid-sixties as the region balanced its rural roots with new development. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Pittillo-Lanning Cemetery or trace the grounds of the Fruitland Bible Institute and Christ School.

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13. 1965 Map of Hendersonville, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Hendersonville

    1967 Print · USGS

    Henderson County's growth is evident in the mid-1960s as the railroad and highways shaped the valley. Researchers can trace family sites at St Matthews Cem, locate landmarks like the Western NC Fairgrounds, or explore the many summer retreats including Camp Pinnacle.

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16. 1965 Map of Horse Shoe, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Horse Shoe

    1967 Print · USGS

    Henderson County mid-century life is centered on the sweeping curves of the river and the growing community of Etowah. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through Pleasant Hill Cem, the historic Bowman Bluff settlement, and the early grounds of Camp Kanuga.

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