Old Maps of Perry Park, Kinston for Hiking & Exploration

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 1985 Map of Kinston

    

    1985 Kinston

    1985 Print · USGS

    Coastal plain life and Cold War infrastructure meet in the mid-eighties as the Neuse River winds through agricultural heartlands. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Falling Creek Cem, old milling sites such as Tulls Mill, and the massive Voice of America Radio Towers.

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19. 1998 Map of Kinston, 2001 Print

    

    1998 Kinston

    2001 Print · USGS

    Eastern North Carolina near the turn of the millennium shows the intersection of deep-rooted rural crossroads and a growing county seat. Researchers can find long-standing community landmarks from Maplewood Cem and Grainger Stadium to the small settlement of Savannah.

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22. 2022 Map of Kinston, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Kinston

    2022 Print · USGS

    Eastern North Carolina's coastal plain comes alive in this contemporary view of the Kinston area, showing the city's growth alongside the Neuse River. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Oak Hill Cem, the Lenoir County Courthouse, and outlying communities such as Graingers.

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