Old Maps of Downtown, Cornelius for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 11 historic maps of Downtown. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
- Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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- Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.
Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Downtown.
Downtown, Cornelius maps
(11)- 1941 Map of Charlotte
1941 Charlotte1941 Print · USGSMecklenburg 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. - 1942 Map of Charlotte
1942 Charlotte1942 Print · USGSCharlotte 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 - 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
1953 Charlotte1968 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1954 Map of Charlotte
1954 Charlotte1954 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1960 Map of Charlotte
1960 Charlotte1960 Print · USGSMid-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 - 1962 Map of Charlotte
1962 Charlotte1962 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1970 Map of Cornelius, 1972 Print
1970 Cornelius1972 Print · USGSMecklenburg County enters a new era in the early seventies as Lake Norman emerges alongside established rail towns. Local historians can trace old community hubs like Smithville and Caldwell or locate family sites at Mt Zion Ch Cem and Ramah Ch.2 unique versions available - 1976 Map of Cornelius, 1978 Print
1976 Cornelius1978 Print · USGSMecklenburg County towns appear in their mid-1970s landscape before the era of rapid suburban growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early footprints of Davidson, Cornelius, and Huntersville alongside the banks of Lake Norman. - 1985 Map of Charlotte, 1986 Print
1985 Charlotte1986 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1993 Map of Cornelius, 1996 Print
1993 Cornelius1996 Print · USGSNorthern Mecklenburg County witnessed significant growth in the early nineties, as seen in the expanding street grids of Cornelius and Huntersville. Researchers can locate old family landmarks like Bethel Cem and the campus of Davidson College. - 2022 Map of Cornelius, 2022 Print
2022 Cornelius2022 Print · USGSThe growing communities north of Charlotte are shown here during their early 21st-century expansion. Genealogists can trace family lines through several burial sites like Hopewell Church Cem, Ramah Church Cem, and the historic Davidson College campus.
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