1950s Maps of New Hanover County, North Carolina
Explore 5 historic maps of New Hanover County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 New Hanover County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, 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 1950s, 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 New Hanover County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.
New Hanover County, NC maps
(5)- 1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print1953 Florence1964 Print · USGSCovers New Hanover County, including Fayetteville, Florence, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available
- 1953 Map of Beaufort, 1965 Print1953 Beaufort1965 Print · USGSCovers New Hanover County, including Wilmington, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas3 unique versions available
- 1954 Map of Florence1954 Florence1954 Print · USGSCovers New Hanover County, including Fayetteville, Florence, and other nearby areas
- 1954 Map of Beaufort1954 Beaufort1954 Print · USGSCovers New Hanover County, including Wilmington, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas
- 1954 Map of Acme, 1957 Print1954 Acme1957 Print · USGSCovers New Hanover County, including Leland, Navassa, and other nearby areas2 unique versions available
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