Old Maps of Citiside, Charlotte for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 18 historic maps of Citiside. 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 Citiside's past.


Citiside, Charlotte maps

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  1. 1905 Map of Charlotte
    1905 Map of Charlotte
    1905 Charlotte
    1905 Print · USGS
    Mecklenburg County at the start of the twentieth century shows a region connected by the early Southern Railway and a burgeoning city center. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like McClintock Church, Pineville, and Shopton.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Map of Charlotte
    1907 Charlotte
    1907 Print · USGS
    Greater Charlotte was a bustling rail and textile corridor at the dawn of the twentieth century, bridging the two Carolinas. Genealogists can locate old family landmarks like Sutton School and Steel Creek Church or trace the early growth of Dilworth.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1941 Map of Charlotte
    1941 Map of Charlotte
    1941 Charlotte
    1941 Print · USGS
    Mecklenburg and its surrounding counties are captured here at a pivotal moment in the early 1940s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail-driven growth of Charlotte or locate smaller rural landmarks like Alexanders Store, Wesley Chapel, and the community at Stallings.

  4. 1942 Map of Charlotte
    1942 Map of Charlotte
    1942 Charlotte
    1942 Print · USGS
    Charlotte and its surrounding Piedmont communities are captured here during the early years of the Second World War. Researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Southern and Seaboard Air Line or locate family-named sites like Alexanders Store, Hoods Cross Road, and Wesley Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1948 Map of Derita, 1952 Print
    1948 Map of Derita, 1952 Print
    1948 Derita
    1952 Print · USGS
    North of Charlotte in the late 1940s, this area shows a rural landscape transitioning toward suburban growth along the Southern railroad. Genealogists and researchers can locate several community anchors including Derita Mineral Springs, Rockwell Sch, and Sugar Creek Ch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1948 Map of Charlotte East, 1965 Print
    1948 Map of Charlotte East, 1965 Print
    1948 Charlotte East
    1965 Print · USGS
    Charlotte is captured during its mid-century transition from a rail-hub textile center to a major regional city. Researchers can trace the layout of early suburbs and vanished institutional landmarks like Bethune Sta, Good Samaritan Hospital, and the original Thompson Orphanage.

  7. 1949 Map of Charlotte East
    1949 Map of Charlotte East
    1949 Charlotte East
    1949 Print · USGS
    Charlotte is captured in the late 1940s as its streetcar suburbs and rail corridors define the urban core. Genealogists can trace family footprints through historic Elmwood Cemetery or locate old neighborhood landmarks like the Thompson Orphanage and Plaza Road Sch YMCA.

  8. 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1954 Map of Charlotte
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 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.

  12. 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

  13. 1972 Map of Derita, 1973 Print
    1972 Map of Derita, 1973 Print
    1972 Derita
    1973 Print · USGS
    North Mecklenburg County was undergoing a suburban transition in the early seventies as Charlotte pushed northward. Researchers can trace local heritage through the Metrolina Fairgrounds, Brockenbrough Airport, and several old country churches like Oak Grove Ch.

  14. 1976 Map of Derita, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Derita, 1978 Print
    1976 Derita
    1978 Print · USGS
    North Charlotte and its surrounding Mecklenburg County suburbs are frozen in a moment of rapid mid-seventies growth. Local historians and genealogists can trace the early footprints of modern neighborhoods near Derita, Croft, and the northern edge of Charlotte.

  15. 1985 Map of Charlotte, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Charlotte, 1986 Print
    1985 Charlotte
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont region in the mid-eighties shows the rapid growth of the Charlotte metro area alongside established textile and college towns. Trace local heritage at the Reed Gold Mine or explore the rail corridors of the Southern Railway and Winston-Salem Southbound Railway.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1993 Map of Derita, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of Derita, 1996 Print
    1993 Derita
    1996 Print · USGS
    Northern Mecklenburg County enters a period of intense suburban growth in the early nineties as the Charlotte city limits expand. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Sugar Creek Burying Ground, Derita Mineral Spring, and the Metrolina Fairgrounds.

  17. 2022 Map of Derita, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Derita, 2022 Print
    2022 Derita
    2022 Print · USGS
    Northern Mecklenburg County comes into focus as it integrates into the Charlotte metro area during the 2020s. Genealogists can trace family names at Jonahville Cem and Oaklawn Cem or locate the historic Atando Junction.

  18. 2022 Map of Charlotte East, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Charlotte East, 2022 Print
    2022 Charlotte East
    2022 Print · USGS
    Charlotte is documented here in the early 2020s, showcasing the city center's expansion alongside its historic cemeteries. Genealogists can trace family sites at the Sardis Slave Cem, Old Settlers Cem, and the venerable Sardis Presbyterian Church.

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