1900s (20th Century) Maps of Jacksonville, North Carolina

1. 1943 Map of Jacksonville

   

   1943 Jacksonville

   1943 Print · USGS

   The Onslow County coastal plain at the height of the Second World War shows a landscape defined by timberlands and the growing importance of Jacksonville. Genealogists can locate family landmarks at Sabiston Crossing, rural communities like Pumpkin Center, and the route of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

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4. 1948 Map of New River

   

   1948 New River

   1948 Print · USGS

   Coastal Onslow County underwent a massive transformation just after the war as the Marine Corps expanded its footprint along the New River. Researchers can trace early military infrastructure at the Peters Point Field Glider Base alongside civilian landmarks like Sneads Ferry and Mumfords Mill.

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7. 1952 Map of Camp Lejeune, 1954 Print

   

   1952 Camp Lejeune

   1954 Print · USGS

   Coastal Onslow County is seen here during the mid-century expansion of the Camp Lejeune Military Reservation. Local historians can trace established communities like Piney Green and Kelluntown alongside early base housing at Midway Park.

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10. 1952 Map of Jacksonville South, 1954 Print

    

    1952 Jacksonville South

    1954 Print · USGS

    Coastal Onslow County is seen here during the post-war expansion of military and civilian infrastructure along the New River. Genealogists and historians can locate Verona, the Georgetown High Sch, and the Peters Point Field Glider Base.

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13. 1953 Map of Beaufort, 1965 Print

    

    1953 Beaufort

    1965 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina coastline in the mid-fifties reveals an era of massive military expansion alongside traditional maritime life. Genealogists can trace family names and small settlements from Sealevel to Sneads Ferry or locate landmarks like Fort Macon.

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16. 1954 Map of Beaufort

    

    1954 Beaufort

    1954 Print · USGS

    Coastal North Carolina in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of strategic military installations, sprawling wetlands, and thriving rail towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Wilmington, the rural reaches of Duplin County, and shoreline landmarks like Cape Lookout and Carolina Beach.

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19. 1972 Map of Beaufort, 1975 Print

    

    1972 Beaufort

    1975 Print · USGS

    The North Carolina coast in the early seventies shows a landscape defined by massive military bases and coastal sounds. Trace rural family roots at Sarecta and Catherine Lake or explore the barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore.

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22. 1977 Map of Kellum

    

    1977 Kellum

    1977 Print · USGS

    Coastal Onslow County in the late seventies is shown as a mix of managed timberlands and emerging suburban pockets. Genealogists and local historians can locate many rural cemeteries and community landmarks like White Oak High School and Kellum.

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25. 1978 Map of Jacksonville North

    

    1978 Jacksonville North

    1978 Print · USGS

    Jacksonville and the New River valley were entering a period of significant growth in the late seventies. Researchers can trace the expansion of neighborhoods like Northwoods Park and Hawkside or locate rural landmarks such as Bethlehem Ch and Tar Landing.

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28. 1986 Map of New River

    

    1986 New River

    1986 Print · USGS

    Coastal Onslow County in the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by military expansion and the preserved wetlands of the Carolina coast. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Jacksonville and small outlying communities like Richlands and Swansboro.

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31. 1991 Map of New River

    

    1991 New River

    1991 Print · USGS

    Coastal Onslow and Pender counties appear here in the early 1990s as the military and maritime economies matured. Researchers can trace the expansive Camp Lejeune grounds and find rural landings like Fulcher Landing and Sanders Landing.

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34. 1997 Map of Jacksonville South, 2000 Print

    

    1997 Jacksonville South

    2000 Print · USGS

    The Jacksonville waterfront and the northern reaches of Camp Lejeune are captured here in the late 1990s. Researchers can trace the layout of New River MCAS, explore the small community of Verona, and locate local landmarks like Georgetown High Sch.

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37. 1997 Map of Kellum, 2000 Print

    

    1997 Kellum

    2000 Print · USGS

    Coastal Onslow County in the late nineties shows the expansion of residential life near the edge of the great White Oak Pocosin. Researchers can locate several rural cemeteries, the White Oak Airport, and old crossroads like Kellum and Pumpkin Center.

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40. 1997 Map of Jacksonville North, 2000 Print

    

    1997 Jacksonville North

    2000 Print · USGS

    Jacksonville and Onslow County are captured during a period of rapid northward expansion in the late nineties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the evolution of communities like Gum Branch and Tar Landing alongside landmarks like Bethlehem Ch and Onslow Memorial Hospital.

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