Old Maps of Mooresville, North Carolina for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1893 Map of Statesville, 1934 Print

   

   1893 Statesville

   1934 Print · USGS

   The North Carolina Piedmont in the late nineteenth century was a landscape of river-powered industry and rail-connected crossroads. Researchers can trace ancestral locations through dozens of named mills like Ketchies Mill and historic crossings like Cornelius Ferry or Beattie Ford.

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4. 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print

   

   1953 Charlotte

   1968 Print · USGS

   The North Carolina Piedmont and South Carolina borderlands are shown in detail during a period of significant growth and reservoir development. Trace the rail corridors of the Southern Railway or find family roots in towns like China Grove, Misenheimer, and Lincolnton.

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7. 1954 Map of Charlotte

   

   1954 Charlotte

   1954 Print · USGS

   The North Carolina Piedmont in the mid-1950s shows a region of rapid growth and industrial expansion centered around Charlotte. Trace the era's infrastructure through the Southern railroad lines and locate significant landmarks like the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot and Lake Norman.

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10. 1960 Map of Charlotte

    

    1960 Charlotte

    1960 Print · USGS

    Mid-century North Carolina and South Carolina meet in this 1960 survey of the Piedmont's industrial and textile heartland. Trace the growth of Charlotte alongside historic landmarks like Kings Mountain National Military Park and the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot.

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13. 1962 Map of Charlotte

    

    1962 Charlotte

    1962 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina Piedmont in the early sixties showcases a landscape transformed by massive reservoirs and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the development of Lake Norman, locate the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot, or find family landmarks like Wesley Chapel and Brown & Norcott Mills.

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16. 1969 Map of Shepherds, 1972 Print

    

    1969 Shepherds

    1972 Print · USGS

    Iredell and Rowan counties are captured here in the late sixties, just as the new shoreline of Lake Norman began to alter the rural landscape. Genealogists can trace family footprints through the numerous country churches like Vanderburg Ch and St James Ch, or locate vanished school sites like Amity Sch.

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19. 1969 Map of Mooresville, 1972 Print

    

    1969 Mooresville

    1972 Print · USGS

    Iredell County undergoes significant change in the late sixties as the waters of Lake Norman reach into the western valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Davidson College and find old landmarks like Centre Ch and Mt Mourne.

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22. 1970 Map of Lake Norman North, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Lake Norman North

    1972 Print · USGS

    The northern reaches of Lake Norman are shown just years after the reservoir's creation, where you can trace the flooded Catawba River valley. Genealogists will find Webbs Chapel, Motto Grove Church, and the Brawley School.

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25. 1985 Map of Salisbury, 1986 Print

    

    1985 Salisbury

    1986 Print · USGS

    North Carolina’s industrial Piedmont region comes into focus during the mid-eighties as textile and rail towns expanded. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Davidson College and Boones Cave State Park or trace the Southern Railway through Lexington and Salisbury.

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28. 1993 Map of Mooresville, 1996 Print

    

    1993 Mooresville

    1996 Print · USGS

    Mooresville and the shoreline of Lake Norman are captured in the mid-nineties as the region balanced its textile-town roots with lakeside growth. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Willow Valley Cem, the Dunbar Sch, and Davidson College.

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31. 1993 Map of Lake Norman North, 1996 Print

    

    1993 Lake Norman North

    1996 Print · USGS

    The Catawba River valley in the early nineties shows a landscape transformed by reservoir waters and residential growth. Researchers can trace older landmarks like Sherrills Ford and Webbs Chapel or locate the Williamson Cem along the winding shores of Lake Norman.

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34. 2022 Map of Shepherds, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Shepherds

    2022 Print · USGS

    Iredell County's Piedmont landscape is captured here in the contemporary era, showing the corridor between the growing hubs of Statesville and Mooresville. Researchers can trace old rural centers like Ostwalt and Shinnville, or locate the Saint Michaels Cemetery and Atwell Airport.

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37. 2022 Map of Mooresville, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Mooresville

    2022 Print · USGS

    Iredell and Mecklenburg counties come together in this contemporary look at the Piedmont, where historic rail towns meet expanding suburbs. Local researchers can trace family sites at Christian Aid Society Cem, find landmarks like Johnston Airport, and follow the banks of Davidson Creek.

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40. 2023 Map of Lake Norman North, 2023 Print

    

    2023 Lake Norman North

    2023 Print · USGS

    Lake Norman's jagged shoreline and modern residential growth define this contemporary look at the Piedmont region. Researchers can trace family history at Rockwell Cem or locate the historic Gold Mine Island amidst the developed landscape of Sherrills Ford and Westport.

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