Old Maps of Onslow County, North Carolina for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Onslow County with 61 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Onslow County has changed over the decades.


Onslow County, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Spicer Bay
    1942 Map of Spicer Bay
    1942 Spicer Bay
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Holly Ridge, North Topsail Beach, and other nearby areas

  2. 1942 Map of Topsail
    1942 Map of Topsail
    1942 Topsail
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Surf City, Holly Ridge, and other nearby areas

  3. 1942 Map of Maysville
    1942 Map of Maysville
    1942 Maysville
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including New Bern, Maysville, and other nearby areas

  4. 1942 Map of Swansboro
    1942 Map of Swansboro
    1942 Swansboro
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Emerald Isle, Swansboro, and other nearby areas

  5. 1943 Map of Jacksonville
    1943 Map of Jacksonville
    1943 Jacksonville
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Jacksonville, Half Moon, and other nearby areas

  6. 1948 Map of Maysville
    1948 Map of Maysville
    1948 Maysville
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including New Bern, Maysville, and other nearby areas

  7. 1948 Map of Maple Hill
    1948 Map of Maple Hill
    1948 Maple Hill
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Holly Ridge, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Swansboro
    1948 Map of Swansboro
    1948 Swansboro
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Emerald Isle, Swansboro, and other nearby areas

  9. 1948 Map of Topsail
    1948 Map of Topsail
    1948 Topsail
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Surf City, Holly Ridge, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1948 Map of New River
    1948 Map of New River
    1948 New River
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Jacksonville, Piney Green, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1948 Map of Richlands
    1948 Map of Richlands
    1948 Richlands
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Richlands, Haw Branch, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1952 Map of Hubert, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Hubert, 1954 Print
    1952 Hubert
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Swansboro, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1952 Map of Camp Lejeune, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Camp Lejeune, 1954 Print
    1952 Camp Lejeune
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Jacksonville, Piney Green, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1952 Map of Swansboro, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Swansboro, 1954 Print
    1952 Swansboro
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Emerald Isle, Swansboro, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1952 Map of Jacksonville South, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Jacksonville South, 1954 Print
    1952 Jacksonville South
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Jacksonville, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  16. 1952 Map of Browns Inlet, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Browns Inlet, 1955 Print
    1952 Browns Inlet
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, United States, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  17. 1952 Map of Spicer Bay, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Spicer Bay, 1955 Print
    1952 Spicer Bay
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Holly Ridge, North Topsail Beach, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1952 Map of New River Inlet, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of New River Inlet, 1955 Print
    1952 New River Inlet
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including North Topsail Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  19. 1952 Map of Sneads Ferry, 1955 Print
    1952 Map of Sneads Ferry, 1955 Print
    1952 Sneads Ferry
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Sneads Ferry, Holly Ridge, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available

  20. 1953 Map of Beaufort, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Beaufort, 1965 Print
    1953 Beaufort
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Wilmington, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  21. 1954 Map of Beaufort
    1954 Map of Beaufort
    1954 Beaufort
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Wilmington, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas

  22. 1965 Map of Richlands
    1965 Map of Richlands
    1965 Richlands
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Richlands, Haw Branch, and other nearby areas

  23. 1970 Map of Holly Ridge, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Holly Ridge, 1973 Print
    1970 Holly Ridge
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Surf City, Holly Ridge, and other nearby areas

  24. 1972 Map of Beaufort, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Beaufort, 1975 Print
    1972 Beaufort
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Wilmington, Jacksonville, and other nearby areas

  25. 1975 Map of Jacksonville NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Jacksonville NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Jacksonville NW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Onslow County, including Jones County, United States, and other nearby areas

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