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Old Maps of Willard, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

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Willard, NC maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Burgaw
    1942 Map of Burgaw
    1942 Burgaw
    1942 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Pender County reveals a fascinating mix of swamp wilderness and planned agricultural colonies. Genealogists and researchers can trace family lands in Penderlea Homesteads, explore the immigrant history of St. Helena, and locate features like the Prison Camp and Boney Mill Pond.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Beaufort, 1965 Print
    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.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1954 Map of Beaufort
    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.
  10. 1972 Map of Beaufort, 1975 Print
    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.
  13. 1981 Map of Wallace East
    1981 Map of Wallace East
    1981 Wallace East
    1981 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina's river and rail corridor is captured here in the early eighties as the Seaboard Coast Line connects small towns. Researchers can trace family roots through the rural settlements of Willard, Watha, and Tin City, or locate the Riverview Memorial Park (Cemetery) near the riverbanks.
  16. 1986 Map of New River
    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.
  19. 1991 Map of New River
    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.
  22. 2010 Map of Wallace East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wallace East, 2010 Print
    2010 Wallace East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Willard, including Watha, Wallace, and other nearby areas
  25. 2013 Map of Wallace East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wallace East, 2013 Print
    2013 Wallace East
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Willard, including Watha, Wallace, and other nearby areas
  28. 2016 Map of Wallace East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wallace East, 2016 Print
    2016 Wallace East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Willard, including Watha, Wallace, and other nearby areas
  31. 2019 Map of Wallace East, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wallace East, 2019 Print
    2019 Wallace East
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Willard, including Watha, Wallace, and other nearby areas
  34. 2022 Map of Wallace East, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wallace East, 2022 Print
    2022 Wallace East
    2022 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain communities and wetlands define this Pender County landscape in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through the streets of Wallace, explore the vicinity of Boney Mill Pond, or locate the rural crossroads of Tin City and Watha.
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