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1970s Maps of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Explore 16 historic maps of Mecklenburg County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Mecklenburg County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Mecklenburg County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Mecklenburg County, NC maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Mount Holly, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Mount Holly, 1972 Print
    1970 Mount Holly
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Gastonia, and other nearby areas
  4. 1970 Map of Lake Norman South, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lake Norman South, 1972 Print
    1970 Lake Norman South
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Huntersville, Cornelius, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1970 Map of Cornelius, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Cornelius, 1972 Print
    1970 Cornelius
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Concord, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1970 Map of Lake Norman North, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lake Norman North, 1972 Print
    1970 Lake Norman North
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Mooresville, Cornelius, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1971 Map of Midland, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Midland, 1973 Print
    1971 Midland
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Mint Hill, Indian Trail, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1971 Map of Matthews, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Matthews, 1973 Print
    1971 Matthews
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Monroe, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1971 Map of Mint Hill, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Mint Hill, 1973 Print
    1971 Mint Hill
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Matthews, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1972 Map of Derita, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Derita, 1973 Print
    1972 Derita
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Huntersville, and other nearby areas
  25. 1973 Map of Lake Wylie, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Lake Wylie, 1976 Print
    1973 Lake Wylie
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Rock Hill, and other nearby areas
  28. 1973 Map of Belmont, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Belmont, 1976 Print
    1973 Belmont
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Gastonia, and other nearby areas
  31. 1976 Map of Derita, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Derita, 1978 Print
    1976 Derita
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Huntersville, and other nearby areas
  34. 1976 Map of Fort Mill, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Fort Mill, 1978 Print
    1976 Fort Mill
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Fort Mill, and other nearby areas
  37. 1976 Map of Charlotte West, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Charlotte West, 1978 Print
    1976 Charlotte West
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Ramblewood, and other nearby areas
  40. 1976 Map of Belmont, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Belmont, 1978 Print
    1976 Belmont
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Gastonia, and other nearby areas
  43. 1976 Map of Cornelius, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Cornelius, 1978 Print
    1976 Cornelius
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Concord, and other nearby areas
  46. 1976 Map of Lake Wylie, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Lake Wylie, 1978 Print
    1976 Lake Wylie
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers Mecklenburg County, including Charlotte, Rock Hill, and other nearby areas
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