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Old Maps of Como, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

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Como, NC maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Winton, 1944 Print
    1908 Map of Winton, 1944 Print
    1908 Winton
    1944 Print · USGS
    Hertford and Gates counties thrive along the Chowan River at the turn of the century, dominated by river landings and expanding rail lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like Buckland School, Sarem Grove Church, and the isolated Greens Reduco PO.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1919 Map of Boykins
    1919 Map of Boykins
    1919 Boykins
    1919 Print · USGS
    Southampton County's borderlands are captured here at the end of the Great War, showing a landscape defined by river transport and rail. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Sandy Hill School, Smiths Mill, or Zion Hill Church.
  7. 1920 Map of Holland
    1920 Map of Holland
    1920 Holland
    1920 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain life at the end of the Great War centers on the river-and-rail hubs of Franklin and Holland. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of country schools like Holmes School and river crossings such as Joyners Bridge and Manning Ferry.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1920 Map of Boykins
    1920 Map of Boykins
    1920 Boykins
    1920 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain settlements near the Virginia and North Carolina line thrive along the river systems and railroads of the post-WWI era. Genealogists can trace family roots at Ebenezer Church, Johnsons School, and mills like Smiths Mill.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1943 Map of Holland
    1943 Map of Holland
    1943 Holland
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and North Carolina borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the Chowan River basin. Local historians can trace a network of river landings and rural schools, from Manning Ferry to the community around Stony Branch Church.
  16. 1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Norfolk
    1954 Print · USGS
    Coastal 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
  19. 1957 Map of Holland, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Holland, 1958 Print
    1957 Holland
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and North Carolina borderlands come into focus in the mid-fifties, centered on the river city of Franklin and the agricultural community of Holland. Researchers can trace early river crossings like Manning Ferry (Site) and find family roots at Oberry Sch Cem or St Matthews Ch.
  22. 1966 Map of Sunbeam, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Sunbeam, 1968 Print
    1966 Sunbeam
    1968 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain life along the Virginia and North Carolina border comes into focus in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural family hubs at Newsoms, Statesville, and Como, or locate family sites near Harts Bridge and Windbourne Millpond.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1967 Map of Riverdale, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Riverdale, 1970 Print
    1967 Riverdale
    1970 Print · USGS
    The convergence of the Blackwater and Nottoway Rivers at the Virginia-North Carolina border defines this late-1960s landscape. Researchers can trace the legacy of river commerce and local genealogy through numerous sites like Cobbs Wharf, Riddicksville, and Diamond Grove Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1973 Map of Murfreesboro, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Murfreesboro, 1977 Print
    1973 Murfreesboro
    1977 Print · USGS
    Murfreesboro and the surrounding tobacco and timber country are captured here in the early 1970s. Trace local family history through numerous rural landmarks like Barretts Crossroads, Chowan College, and Worrell Millpond.
  31. 1982 Map of Winton
    1982 Map of Winton
    1982 Winton
    1982 Print · USGS
    Hertford and Gates Counties are mapped here in the early eighties as the riverfront communities along the Chowan River evolved. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Askew Cem, Mt Moriah Ch, and the Brown Sch.
  34. 1984 Map of Emporia, 1986 Print
    1984 Map of Emporia, 1986 Print
    1984 Emporia
    1986 Print · USGS
    Southside Virginia and the North Carolina borderlands are captured here in the mid-1980s, centered on the transit hub of Emporia. Researchers can trace old rail corridors like the Seaboard System or locate historic sites including Fort Christanna and White Oak Ch.
  37. 1985 Map of Elizabeth City
    1985 Map of Elizabeth City
    1985 Elizabeth City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina's rivers and sounds define the landscape of the mid-eighties, from the vast swamps to the historical waterfronts of Elizabeth City and Edenton. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry or locate landmarks like Beaver Hill Cem and South Mills.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1985 Map of Roanoke Rapids
    1985 Map of Roanoke Rapids
    1985 Roanoke Rapids
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northern 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
  43. 1985 Map of Norfolk, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Norfolk, 1986 Print
    1985 Norfolk
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Tidewater region in the mid-eighties shows the dense urban expansion of the coastal cities alongside the preservation of the Great Dismal Swamp. Researchers can trace rural family-named crossroads and historic transit routes like the Seaboard Coast Line or find Somerton and Lake Drummond.
    3 unique versions available
  46. 1990 Map of Emporia
    1990 Map of Emporia
    1990 Emporia
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Southside Virginia borderlands are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing the critical rail and river networks of the region. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through rural communities like Alberta, Boykins, and Dolphin along the Meherrin River.
  49. 1997 Map of Sunbeam, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Sunbeam, 2000 Print
    1997 Sunbeam
    2000 Print · USGS
    The Virginia and North Carolina state line runs through this late-century rural landscape, where small crossroads communities and millponds define the border country. Researchers can trace family sites at Hollywood Cem or follow old routes through Sunbeam and Statesville.
  52. 2000 Map of Winton, 2002 Print
    2000 Map of Winton, 2002 Print
    2000 Winton
    2002 Print · USGS
    Coastal Plain river life and swamp topography are preserved here in the year 2000, centered on the Chowan River. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and community sites like Brown Sch, Askew Cem, and the riverfront at Chowan Beach.
  55. 2010 Map of Winton, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Winton, 2010 Print
    2010 Winton
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Como, including Winton, Bartonsville, and other nearby areas
  58. 2010 Map of Murfreesboro, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Murfreesboro, 2010 Print
    2010 Murfreesboro
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Como, including Murfreesboro, Barretts Crossroads, and other nearby areas
  61. 2013 Map of Murfreesboro, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Murfreesboro, 2013 Print
    2013 Murfreesboro
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Como, including Murfreesboro, Barretts Crossroads, and other nearby areas
  64. 2013 Map of Winton, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Winton, 2013 Print
    2013 Winton
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Como, including Winton, Bartonsville, and other nearby areas
  67. 2016 Map of Murfreesboro, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Murfreesboro, 2016 Print
    2016 Murfreesboro
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Como, including Murfreesboro, Barretts Crossroads, and other nearby areas
  70. 2016 Map of Winton, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Winton, 2016 Print
    2016 Winton
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Como, including Winton, Bartonsville, and other nearby areas
  73. 2019 Map of Winton, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Winton, 2019 Print
    2019 Winton
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Como, including Winton, Bartonsville, and other nearby areas
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