Old Maps of Mount Gilead, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

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Mount Gilead, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Troy
    1942 Map of Troy
    1942 Troy
    1942 Print · USGS
    Mid-century central North Carolina comes alive through this 1940s survey of the rail-linked towns between the Uwharrie hills and the Sandhills. Trace the historic Norfolk Southern line through Troy, Star, and Biscoe, or locate the Morrison Training School and local springs.

  2. 1953 Map of Raleigh, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Raleigh, 1965 Print
    1953 Raleigh
    1965 Print · USGS
    Central North Carolina in the early sixties shows a landscape of growing towns and military hubs before the full expansion of the interstate system. Genealogists can trace family footprints across the Piedmont through Wake Forest, Siler City, and the large Fort Bragg Military Reservation.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 1954 Map of Raleigh
    1954 Map of Raleigh
    1954 Raleigh
    1954 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont and Sandhills are captured in the mid-fifties during a period of steady regional growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of towns like Siler City or locate landmarks such as Falls of Neuse and Camp Mackall.

  6. 1956 Map of Mount Gilead East, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Mount Gilead East, 1957 Print
    1956 Mount Gilead East
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Montgomery and Richmond County line comes to life in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape of small farms and historic churches. Researchers can locate the State Town Creek Indian Mound Res, trace the Norfolk Southern rail line, and find old family sites like Littles Mill and Sharon Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Mount Gilead West, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Mount Gilead West, 1957 Print
    1956 Mount Gilead West
    1957 Print · USGS
    The area surrounding the Pee Dee and Rocky rivers shows a landscape of rail-connected towns and riverside power in the mid-1950s. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local parishes like Providence Ch and the rural community of Cedar Hill.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 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

  9. 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.

  10. 1976 Map of Mount Gilead East, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Mount Gilead East, 1978 Print
    1976 Mount Gilead East
    1978 Print · USGS
    The area east of Mount Gilead is captured in the mid-seventies, showing the agricultural heart of Montgomery County. You can trace the winding LITTLE RIVER and see how early road networks like 109 and 731 intersected the local landscape.

  11. 1982 Map of Southern Pines, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Southern Pines, 1983 Print
    1982 Southern Pines
    1983 Print · USGS
    Central North Carolina in the early eighties shows a landscape defined by military expansion and historic rail corridors. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Seaboard Coast Line through Pinehurst or locate landmarks like the Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site.

  12. 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

  13. 1994 Map of Mount Gilead East, 1996 Print
    1994 Map of Mount Gilead East, 1996 Print
    1994 Mount Gilead East
    1996 Print · USGS
    The rural border of Montgomery and Richmond counties is captured here in the mid-1990s as it transitions from the national forest to the river bottomlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Littles Mill, Pee Dee Ch, and Sharon Cem.

  14. 2002 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2003 Print
    2002 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2003 Print
    2002 Mount Gilead West
    2003 Print · USGS
    The Pee Dee River corridor at the turn of the millennium shows a landscape defined by its hydroelectric infrastructure and rural crossroads. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and community centers such as Bethel Ch, Melton Grove, and St Lukes Ch across four adjoining counties.

  15. 2010 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2010 Print
    2010 Mount Gilead West
    2010 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities of Stanly and Montgomery Counties are captured here at the dawn of the 2010s. Researchers can trace land tracts near Norwood and Mount Gilead or locate rural landmarks like Shankle, Buzzard Island, and the Norwood Dam.

  16. 2011 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2011 Print
    2011 Mount Gilead East
    2011 Print · USGS
    The rural Montgomery County landscape is seen here during the early twenty-first century, centered on the Little River corridor. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Sharon Cemetery and the industrial site of Littles Mill.

  17. 2013 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2013 Print
    2013 Mount Gilead East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Mount Gilead and the river valleys of Montgomery County are captured here just over a decade ago. Genealogists and historians can trace the vicinity of Town Creek Indian Mound, the site of Littles Mill, and legacy roads like Rosenwald School Rd.

  18. 2013 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2013 Print
    2013 Mount Gilead West
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Pee Dee and Rocky rivers converge here in the early twenty-first century, shaping the communities of Stanly and Montgomery counties. Researchers can trace local heritage through settlements like Shankle, Cedar Hill, and the developed shoreline of Norwood Beach.

  19. 2016 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2016 Print
    2016 Mount Gilead East
    2016 Print · USGS
    The eastern outskirts of Mount Gilead and the Uwharrie hills are detailed here in the mid-2010s, showcasing a landscape defined by the Little River and deep-rooted family lands. Local historians can trace cemetery locations like Sharon Cem and significant routes such as Town Creek Mound Rd.

  20. 2016 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2016 Print
    2016 Mount Gilead West
    2016 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Pee Dee and Rocky Rivers defines this region in the mid-2010s, where three counties meet around the waters of Lake Tillery. Researchers can trace the layout of Norwood and Mount Gilead, or locate local landmarks like Morgan Mtn and Buzzard Island.

  21. 2019 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2019 Print
    2019 Mount Gilead East
    2019 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Uwharrie Mountains meet the winding Little River in this modern survey of south-central North Carolina. Genealogists and local historians can locate Sharon Cem, Ledbetter Cem, and family-named landmarks like Gaddy Farm Rd.

  22. 2019 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2019 Print
    2019 Mount Gilead West
    2019 Print · USGS
    Across the waters of Lake Tillery and the Pee Dee River, this modern survey shows the meeting point of four North Carolina counties. Researchers can trace local landmarks from Morgan Mtn to the small communities of Norwood, Mount Gilead, and Cedar Hill.

  23. 2022 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Mount Gilead East, 2022 Print
    2022 Mount Gilead East
    2022 Print · USGS
    The eastern outskirts of Mount Gilead and the Uwharrie hills come into focus in this recent survey. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural routes such as Sharon Cem, Jordan Field, and the various branches of the Little River.

  24. 2022 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Mount Gilead West, 2022 Print
    2022 Mount Gilead West
    2022 Print · USGS
    The river borders of the North Carolina Piedmont come to life in this survey of the Stanly and Montgomery county lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail corridor of the Winston-Salem Southbound RR or locate family sites near Fork Section and Norwood Cem.

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