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1960s Maps of Charlotte, North Carolina

Explore 9 historic maps of Charlotte from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Charlotte's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Charlotte's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Charlotte, NC maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Charlotte
    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.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1962 Map of Charlotte
    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.
  7. 1967 Map of Charlotte East, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Charlotte East, 1969 Print
    1967 Charlotte East
    1969 Print · USGS
    Charlotte is shown in a decade of rapid transformation, as its metropolitan core expands along the Southern Railway corridors. Researchers can trace the footprints of established institutions like Johnson Smith University and Evergreen Cemetery, or locate the smaller community of Rama.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1968 Map of Fort Mill, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Fort Mill, 1970 Print
    1968 Fort Mill
    1970 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands come to life in the late sixties as Fort Mill and Pineville transition from rural hubs to suburban neighborhoods. Genealogists can trace family roots at McClintock Ch, the Dinkins Cem, or near the James K Polk Birthplace.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1968 Map of Weddington, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Weddington, 1970 Print
    1968 Weddington
    1970 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Mecklenburg and Union counties are captured in the late sixties as suburban expansion begins to reach rural crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Providence Ch, Weddington, and the early development of Olde Providence.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1968 Map of Charlotte West, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Charlotte West, 1970 Print
    1968 Charlotte West
    1970 Print · USGS
    Mecklenburg County enters a period of significant growth in the late sixties as suburban neighborhoods reach toward the Catawba River. Researchers can find traditional landmarks like Steele Creek Ch and York Mem Cemetery alongside Douglas Municipal Airport.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1969 Map of Harrisburg, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Harrisburg, 1972 Print
    1969 Harrisburg
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Cabarrus and Mecklenburg county line near Harrisburg was entering a period of significant growth in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of Roberta Mills, the early Univ of North Carolina at Charlotte, and Siloam Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1969 Map of Kannapolis, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Kannapolis, 1972 Print
    1969 Kannapolis
    1972 Print · USGS
    Kannapolis and its rural North Carolina surroundings appear here in the late sixties as the area transitioned toward suburban growth. Researchers can locate early schools and cemeteries such as Shady Brook Sch, Bethpage Ch Cem, and Wallace Crossroads.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1969 Map of Mountain Island Lake, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Mountain Island Lake, 1973 Print
    1969 Mountain Island Lake
    1973 Print · USGS
    Mecklenburg County enters a period of rapid development in the late sixties as industrial infrastructure and suburban growth meet the shores of the Catawba. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Jennie Chapel, McGee Cemetery, and the historic Duke Power Village.
    2 unique versions available
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