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Old Maps of Hyde County, North Carolina for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 208 historic maps of Hyde County. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Hyde County's past.

Hyde County, NC maps

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  1. 1914 Map of Belhaven
    1914 Map of Belhaven
    1914 Belhaven
    1914 Print · USGS
    In the decade before the Great War, the North Carolina coast was a landscape of timber trams and swamp landings. Researchers can trace the John L. Roper Lumber Co. Tram and locate family landmarks like Morrisons Store and Lower Pungo School.
  4. 1916 Map of Belhaven
    1916 Map of Belhaven
    1916 Belhaven
    1916 Print · USGS
    Coastal Beaufort County comes to life in the years before World War I, when the Pungo River landings were essential hubs. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural schools like Haslin School and rail stops like Bishops Cross or Pungo P.O.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1943 Map of Columbia
    1943 Map of Columbia
    1943 Columbia
    1943 Print · USGS
    Coastal Tyrrell and Hyde Counties are captured in the early 1940s, showing a landscape defined by timber industry and federal land projects. Researchers can trace the industrial docks at the Richmond Cedar Works Lumber Mill or locate the rural Scuppernong Farms (F.S.A.).
  10. 1943 Map of Plymouth
    1943 Map of Plymouth
    1943 Plymouth
    1943 Print · USGS
    The coastal plains and swamps of eastern North Carolina are captured here during the wartime era, showing a landscape defined by river navigation and drainage canals. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Ellis Store, St Lukes Ch, and small rail stops such as Acre Sta.
  13. 1943 Map of Roanoke Island
    1943 Map of Roanoke Island
    1943 Roanoke Island
    1943 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina during the war years shows a network of maritime outposts and isolated mainland settlements connected by ferry. Trace the old village of Buffalo City, locate the Bodie Island Lighthouse, and find historic Coast Guard stations at Nags Head and Chicamacomico CG.
  16. 1948 Map of Portsmouth, 1976 Print
    1948 Map of Portsmouth, 1976 Print
    1948 Portsmouth
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Outer Banks at Portsmouth Island are captured here during the mid-1940s, showing a remote maritime community before modern coastal changes. Trace the docks at Portsmouth, find navigation aids like Shell Castle, and locate the ferry routes that linked these isolated shoals.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1948 Map of Ocracoke, 1984 Print
    1948 Map of Ocracoke, 1984 Print
    1948 Ocracoke
    1984 Print · USGS
    The outer banks of North Carolina are captured here just as the national seashore was being established after the war. You can trace the village of Ocracoke around the harbor at Silver Lake, locating the Ocracoke Light and the nearby Coast Guard Sta.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1950 Map of Howard Reef
    1950 Map of Howard Reef
    1950 Howard Reef
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Outer Banks during the late 1940s reveals a sparse, windswept landscape of barrier islands and sound-side camps. Genealogists and coastal historians can trace early footprints at Cass Williams Camp, Parkers Hill, and along the lone Telephone Line.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1950 Map of Portsmouth
    1950 Map of Portsmouth
    1950 Portsmouth
    1950 Print · USGS
    The Outer Banks village of Portsmouth is captured at mid-century, before it was completely vacated. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace the foundations of this island community and landmarks like Shell Castle, The High Hills, and Beacon Island.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1950 Map of Green Island
    1950 Map of Green Island
    1950 Green Island
    1950 Print · USGS
    Ocracoke Island and the Outer Banks are captured mid-century, showing a landscape defined by shifting sands and maritime service. Trace the isolation of the Hatteras Inlet Coast Guard Sta and local camps like the Old Green Island Club.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1950 Map of Lowland, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Lowland, 1952 Print
    1950 Lowland
    1952 Print · USGS
    The remote marshlands of Pamlico County are captured here in the mid-century, centered on the isolated community of Lowland. Researchers can trace old family roots at Watson Cem and locate historic rural congregations such as Antioch Ch and Shiloh Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1951 Map of Middletown Anchorage, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Middletown Anchorage, 1952 Print
    1951 Middletown Anchorage
    1952 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hyde County is captured here in the early fifties, documenting the shifting interface of water and land along the Pamlico Sound. Historians can trace maritime navigation markers and local drainages like Middletown Creek, Back Creek, and Gibbs Shoal.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1951 Map of Bluff Point, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Bluff Point, 1952 Print
    1951 Bluff Point
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Hyde County coast in the early fifties is captured here as a labyrinth of marshes and tidal bays. Researchers can trace the original boundaries of the Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge and locate points like Bluff Point and Cunning Harbor Island.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1951 Map of Middletown, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Middletown, 1952 Print
    1951 Middletown
    1952 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hyde County in the early fifties is captured here as a landscape of canals, levees, and waterfront hamlets along the sound. Researchers can locate small communities like Lake Landing, Gulrock, and Nebraska, and trace the shoreline around Wysocking Bay.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1951 Map of Pamlico Point, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Pamlico Point, 1952 Print
    1951 Pamlico Point
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Hyde County coast and the waters of Pamlico Sound meet in this early 1950s survey of the marshlands. Trace the intricate shoreline of the Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge and locate family-named features like Voliva Cove and Yaupon Hammock Point.
  46. 1951 Map of Great Island, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Great Island, 1952 Print
    1951 Great Island
    1952 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hyde County in the early fifties is mapped here at the edge of the Pamlico Sound. Maritime historians can trace navigational hazards and landmarks across the Swanquarter National Wildlife Refuge, Judith Island, and Great Island.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1951 Map of Pamlico Beach, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Pamlico Beach, 1953 Print
    1951 Pamlico Beach
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Pungo and Pamlico Rivers meet in this early 1950s coastal survey, revealing a landscape of tide-water guts and isolated fishing villages. Researchers can trace family roots in Makleyville or Pamlico Beach and locate landmarks like St Mahala Chapel and Schoolhouse Landing.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1951 Map of Engelhard West, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Engelhard West, 1953 Print
    1951 Engelhard West
    1953 Print · USGS
    Hyde County's coastal wetlands and reclaimed lands are captured here in the early fifties, centered on the northern reaches of Lake Mattamuskeet. Researchers can trace the drainage network of the Jarvis Canal or locate local sites like Pleasant Grove Ch and the Fulford Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  55. 1951 Map of Belhaven, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Belhaven, 1953 Print
    1951 Belhaven
    1953 Print · USGS
    The coastal port of Belhaven and the surrounding marshes are shown in detail during the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace old family sites at Hoophole Landing, Haslin Corner, and Leechville, or follow the Norfolk Southern rail line to the water's edge.
    4 unique versions available
  58. 1951 Map of Scranton, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Scranton, 1953 Print
    1951 Scranton
    1953 Print · USGS
    Hyde County's coastal reaches are documented here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by the Pamlico River and vast marshlands. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Weeping Mary Ch, the County Training Sch, and the small settlement of Sladesville.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1951 Map of New Holland, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of New Holland, 1953 Print
    1951 New Holland
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hyde County in the early fifties shows a landscape defined by large-scale drainage canals and wildlife conservation. Researchers can trace family sites like Donald Farm Cem, find the New Holland Sch, and locate Old Richmond Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1951 Map of Swanquarter, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Swanquarter, 1953 Print
    1951 Swanquarter
    1953 Print · USGS
    Coastal Hyde County is captured here in the early fifties, showing the intricate balance of canal-drained farmland and protected marshes. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Jobs Chapel, Swindell Fork, and the Rose Bay School.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1951 Map of Long Shoal Point, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Long Shoal Point, 1953 Print
    1951 Long Shoal Point
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Outer Banks coastline near the Hyde and Dare county line is captured in the early 1950s, showing a landscape defined by water and wetlands. Genealogists and maritime historians can trace coastal landmarks like the Lookout Tower, Pains Point, and Rawls Island.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1951 Map of Engelhard East, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Engelhard East, 1953 Print
    1951 Engelhard East
    1953 Print · USGS
    The coastal village of Engelhard stands at the edge of the sound during the early 1950s, surrounded by a complex network of marshes and tidal creeks. Researchers can trace the maritime geography of Berrys Bay and family-named landmarks like Pingleton Point and Gibbs Point.
    4 unique versions available
  73. 1951 Map of Fairfield, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Fairfield, 1953 Print
    1951 Fairfield
    1953 Print · USGS
    Hyde County’s unique intersection of coastal wetlands and reclaimed farmland is captured here in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Star Zion Zion Ch, the settlement at Carmur, and the infrastructure of the Intracoastal Waterway.
    4 unique versions available
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