2000s (21st Century) Maps of Wilmington, North Carolina

Explore 20 historic maps of Wilmington from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Wilmington, NC maps

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  1. 2010 Map of Wilmington, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wilmington, 2010 Print
    2010 Wilmington
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Cape Fear River dominates this 2010 coastal survey, where the historic port of Wilmington meets the expansive wetlands of Eagle Island. Genealogists and historians can locate legacy sites like Oakdale Cemetery, the cultural landmark Thalian Hall, and the growing campus of UNC Wilmington.

  2. 2010 Map of Castle Hayne, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Castle Hayne, 2010 Print
    2010 Castle Hayne
    2010 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Hanover County is shown here in the early 21st century as suburban growth and industrial sites expand along the Northeast Cape Fear River. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Shoulder Branch Cemetery and the Castle Hayne Post Office.

  3. 2010 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2010 Print
    2010 Wrightsville Beach
    2010 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina coast near Wilmington is shown in detail during a period of significant coastal development. Trace the maritime layout of Wrightsville Beach, locate the many buildings of the UNC Wilmington campus, and explore the marshes of Masonboro Island.

  4. 2010 Map of Scotts Hill, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Scotts Hill, 2010 Print
    2010 Scotts Hill
    2010 Print · USGS
    The coastal suburbs north of Wilmington are captured here in the early twenty-first century as modern neighborhoods expand toward the Atlantic. Genealogists and local historians can locate Prospect Cemetery and trace the waterfront development of Bayshore and Porters Neck.

  5. 2013 Map of Wilmington, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wilmington, 2013 Print
    2013 Wilmington
    2013 Print · USGS
    The riverfront and expanding suburban corridors of New Hanover County come into sharp focus in this detailed coastal survey. Researchers can trace the development of historic neighborhoods like Sunset Park and Princess Place or locate family roots near Silver Lake and Myrtle Grove Junction.

  6. 2013 Map of Scotts Hill, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Scotts Hill, 2013 Print
    2013 Scotts Hill
    2013 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Hanover County is captured here in the early twenty-first century as suburban neighborhoods expanded toward the marshlands. Researchers can trace the development of maritime communities like Porters Neck, Ocean View, and the historic crossroads at Scotts Hill.

  7. 2013 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2013 Print
    2013 Wrightsville Beach
    2013 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina coast near Wilmington is seen in this modern era, highlighting the intricate relationship between barrier islands and mainland development. Researchers can trace the layout of waterfront communities like Airlie and Shore Acres or locate maritime landmarks including Money Island and the Wrightsville Beach Marina.

  8. 2013 Map of Castle Hayne, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Castle Hayne, 2013 Print
    2013 Castle Hayne
    2013 Print · USGS
    Wilmington’s northern suburbs and the meandering Northeast Cape Fear River are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of residential communities like Castle Hayne and Wrightsboro alongside the critical infrastructure of Wilmington International Airport.

  9. 2016 Map of Wilmington, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wilmington, 2016 Print
    2016 Wilmington
    2016 Print · USGS
    Wilmington and its surrounding riverfront communities are shown during a period of significant coastal development. Researchers can trace local landmarks from Oakdale Cem and Winter Park to the maritime navigation points on Eagle Island.

  10. 2016 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2016 Print
    2016 Wrightsville Beach
    2016 Print · USGS
    The New Hanover County coast comes into sharp focus during the mid-2010s, showing the reach of the Intracoastal Waterway and the barrier island communities. Researchers can trace the layout of Wrightsville Beach, the suburban tracts of Seagate, and the grounds of Oleander Memorial Gardens.

  11. 2016 Map of Castle Hayne, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Castle Hayne, 2016 Print
    2016 Castle Hayne
    2016 Print · USGS
    Wilmington and its northern outskirts are captured here during a period of significant coastal development and modernization. Researchers can trace the riverfront geography near Eagle Island, the grounds of Shoulder Branch Cem, and the layout of Skippers Corner.

  12. 2016 Map of Scotts Hill, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Scotts Hill, 2016 Print
    2016 Scotts Hill
    2016 Print · USGS
    Coastal New Hanover County enters a period of modern expansion in the mid-2010s as the suburbs of Wilmington push north. Genealogists and local historians can trace the shoreline developments near Middle Sound and Kirkland, or locate the inland Prospect Cem and Falcon Point.

  13. 2019 Map of Wilmington, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wilmington, 2019 Print
    2019 Wilmington
    2019 Print · USGS
    Wilmington and its surrounding riverfront communities are captured here in the late 2010s as the region continues its modern growth. Genealogists and historians can locate prominent burial grounds like Oakdale Cem or trace the development near Winter Park and Silver Lake.

  14. 2019 Map of Castle Hayne, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Castle Hayne, 2019 Print
    2019 Castle Hayne
    2019 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Wilmington and the tidal lowlands of the Northeast Cape Fear River are shown here as they appeared in the late 2010s. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and neighborhood growth from Navassa to Castle Hayne, including the Shoulder Branch Cem and the sprawling Wilmington International Airport.

  15. 2019 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2019 Print
    2019 Wrightsville Beach
    2019 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina coast at the end of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by the Intracoastal Waterway and the residential growth of Wilmington. Researchers can trace the development of Wrightsville Beach and Harbor Island or locate family sites near Oleander Memorial Gardens and Masonboro.

  16. 2019 Map of Scotts Hill, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Scotts Hill, 2019 Print
    2019 Scotts Hill
    2019 Print · USGS
    The coastal suburbs of Wilmington are captured in the late 2010s as they bridge the gap between the city and the sound. Genealogists and local researchers can locate the Poplar Grove Plantation Cem, trace the winding Howe Creek, or explore the developing streetscapes of Porters Neck.

  17. 2022 Map of Scotts Hill, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Scotts Hill, 2022 Print
    2022 Scotts Hill
    2022 Print · USGS
    New Hanover County's northern coastal corridor is documented here during a period of significant suburban growth. Researchers can trace ancestral roots and old land divisions at Poplar Grove Plantation Cem or follow the waters of Middle Sound and Pages Creek.

  18. 2022 Map of Wilmington, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wilmington, 2022 Print
    2022 Wilmington
    2022 Print · USGS
    Wilmington and its surrounding riverfronts are captured here during a period of modern coastal growth. Researchers can trace family sites at Oakdale Cem, navigate the intricate channels of Eagle Island, or locate the historic New Hanover County Courthouse.

  19. 2022 Map of Castle Hayne, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Castle Hayne, 2022 Print
    2022 Castle Hayne
    2022 Print · USGS
    The riverine landscape north of Wilmington comes into focus in this early twenty-first-century survey of New Hanover County. Researchers can trace the development of Wrightsboro and Hightsville or locate historic sites like Shoulder Branch Cem and Eagle Island.

  20. 2022 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wrightsville Beach, 2022 Print
    2022 Wrightsville Beach
    2022 Print · USGS
    Wrightsville Beach and the Wilmington coastline are shown in high detail at the start of the 2020s. Trace local growth and maritime geography from Seagate to the dunes of Masonboro Island and the UNC Wilmington campus.

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