Old Maps of Lenoir County, North Carolina for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 100 historic maps of Lenoir 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 Lenoir County's past.


Lenoir County, NC maps

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  1. 1902 Map of Ayden, 1962 Print
    1902 Map of Ayden, 1962 Print
    1902 Ayden
    1962 Print · USGS
    Coastal plains and swampy bottomlands at the turn of the century reveal a landscape reliant on river transport and early rail. Genealogists can trace family-named river landings like Biddle Ldg. and Pearce Ldg. or follow the Atlantic Coast Line through Ayden.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1903 Map of Trent River, 1961 Print
    1903 Map of Trent River, 1961 Print
    1903 Trent River
    1961 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina at the turn of the century reveals a landscape defined by river landings and dense pocosin swamps. Genealogists can trace family connections through river landmarks like Murrill Landing or the crossroads at Phillips Crossroads and Olivers.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1904 Map of Ayden
    1904 Map of Ayden
    1904 Ayden
    1904 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain life at the dawn of the twentieth century revolved around the river bends and newly laid tracks of the Atlantic Coast Line. Researchers can trace ancestral landings like Village Ldg. and Pearce Ldg. or locate vanished sites like Honolulu and Redalia.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1904 Map of Trent River, 1936 Print
    1904 Map of Trent River, 1936 Print
    1904 Trent River
    1936 Print · USGS
    Jones and Craven Counties are defined by riverine trade and timber at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Fosque Landing and Phillips Crossroads or the path of the Atlantic and North Carolina railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1914 Map of Kinston
    1914 Map of Kinston
    1914 Kinston
    1914 Print · USGS
    Before the onset of the First World War, the rural landscape of eastern North Carolina was a dense network of railroad sidings, country schools, and pocosin wetlands. Genealogists can trace family landmarks and forgotten settlements like Hookerton, Suggs Siding, and Saints Delight Church.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1916 Map of Kinston
    1916 Map of Kinston
    1916 Kinston
    1916 Print · USGS
    The Neuse River and Contentnea Creek basins are shown here during the mid-1910s, capturing the transition of eastern North Carolina's rural landscape. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Suggs School, Beulah Church, and Mewborns Crossroads.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1953 Map of Rocky Mount, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Rocky Mount, 1964 Print
    1953 Rocky Mount
    1964 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Carolina in the mid-fifties is defined by its deep river basins and the vast wetlands of the Tidewater. Genealogists can trace family roots through hubs like Kinston and New Bern or explore the wilderness of Pettigrew State Park and Lake Mattamuskeet.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1954 Map of Rocky Mount
    1954 Map of Rocky Mount
    1954 Rocky Mount
    1954 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Carolina is mapped in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of sounds, swamps, and steam-era rail lines. Genealogists can trace the rural road networks and rail spurs connecting towns like Tarboro, Greenville, and the remote Columbia.

  9. 1957 Map of Goldsboro, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Goldsboro, 1958 Print
    1957 Goldsboro
    1958 Print · USGS
    Goldsboro and the surrounding tobacco and timber lands are captured here in the mid-fifties as the local rail network and military presence shaped Wayne County. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Old Smoky Cem, Garris Chapel, and Mays Store across the rural landscape.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Seven Springs, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Seven Springs, 1959 Print
    1957 Seven Springs
    1959 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Carolina was a patchwork of crossroads communities and swampy river bottoms in the late fifties. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Williams Millpond, trace rural congregations at Indian Springs, and find old centers like Scotts Store.

  11. 1958 Map of Deep Run, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Deep Run, 1959 Print
    1958 Deep Run
    1959 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain life in the late fifties is captured here through a dense network of Lenoir and Jones County crossroads and river landings. Trace family roots at Lawsons Mill, Quaker House Ch, and vanished school sites like Township Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1980 Map of Seven Springs
    1980 Map of Seven Springs
    1980 Seven Springs
    1980 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain life in eastern North Carolina comes into focus during the late seventies, centered on the oxbows of the Neuse River. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots at Outlaws Bridge, Husseys Crossroads, and the grounds of New Jerusalem Ch.

  13. 1980 Map of Pink Hill, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Pink Hill, 1981 Print
    1980 Pink Hill
    1981 Print · USGS
    The rural crossroads of Duplin and Lenoir counties are captured in the early eighties as agricultural traditions met modern aviation. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Lawsons Mill, Whaleys Chapel, and the community at Jonestown.

  14. 1980 Map of Deep Run, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Deep Run, 1981 Print
    1980 Deep Run
    1981 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain farming and river life define Lenoir County in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Albrittons and Bucklesberry, or locate historic gathering places like Tulls Mill and Webbs Chapel.

  15. 1980 Map of Rivermont, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Rivermont, 1981 Print
    1980 Rivermont
    1981 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Kinston in the late 1970s, the rural reaches of Lenoir County remain defined by the winding Neuse River and the deep wetlands of the Pocosin. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Parrott Fork and Loftins Crossroads or locate Patterson Chapel and Southview Cem.

  16. 1980 Map of Albertson, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Albertson, 1981 Print
    1980 Albertson
    1981 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain wetlands and rural settlements define the Duplin County landscape in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous small communities like Albertson and Kornegay, alongside several community landmarks such as Grady High Sch and Piney Grove Ch.

  17. 1980 Map of Comfort, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Comfort, 1981 Print
    1980 Comfort
    1981 Print · USGS
    Jones and Lenoir County rural life in the late seventies centers on the meandering Trent River and its surrounding wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites and historic congregations like Quaker House Ch, Taylors Corner, and Pleasant Hill.

  18. 1982 Map of Hookerton, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Hookerton, 1983 Print
    1982 Hookerton
    1983 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain life in the early eighties centered around the meandering Contentnea Creek and its surrounding pocosin wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Hookerton, Maury, and numerous rural landmarks like Saints Delight Ch and East Greene Sch.

  19. 1982 Map of Dover, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Dover, 1983 Print
    1982 Dover
    1983 Print · USGS
    Dover and the northern reaches of the Great Dover Swamp appear here in the early eighties, centered on the railroad corridor. Local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Sassers Mill and Foys Ch, or locate rural churches including Queen Chapel and Holly Branch Ch.

  20. 1982 Map of Snow Hill, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Snow Hill, 1983 Print
    1982 Snow Hill
    1983 Print · USGS
    Greene County agriculture and community life are centered on the banks of Contentnea Creek in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through numerous rural landmarks like McCoy Chapel, Arba Ch, and the crossroads at Bests.

  21. 1982 Map of Ayden, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Ayden, 1983 Print
    1982 Ayden
    1983 Print · USGS
    North Carolina's eastern coastal plain is captured here in the early eighties as the Seaboard Coast Line linked thriving rail towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks like Jackson Cem, Little Cr Ch, and the settlement of Hanrahan.

  22. 1983 Map of Kinston
    1983 Map of Kinston
    1983 Kinston
    1983 Print · USGS
    In the early eighties, the city of Kinston stands as a vibrant regional center at the meeting of the Neuse River and major rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots through landmarks like Maplewood Cem, Grainger Stadium, and the Caswell Center.

  23. 1983 Map of Grifton
    1983 Map of Grifton
    1983 Grifton
    1983 Print · USGS
    The river-driven landscape of eastern North Carolina is captured here in the early 1980s as it spans three county lines. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Alum Springs Ch, British Chapel, and the settlement of Tick Bite.

  24. 1983 Map of Falling Creek
    1983 Map of Falling Creek
    1983 Falling Creek
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Lenoir County countryside comes into focus in the early eighties as a network of rail-side settlements and swamp-fed lowlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through Pinelawn Cem and Temple Israel Cem or locate the Kennedy Mem Home and Falling Creek Station.

  25. 1983 Map of La Grange
    1983 Map of La Grange
    1983 La Grange
    1983 Print · USGS
    The town of La Grange and its surrounding crossroads are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural church network, including Jackson Chapel and White Oak Grove Ch, or locate small settlements like Best and Little Baltimore.

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