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

Explore 6 historic maps of Nicanor from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Nicanor's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Nicanor, NC maps

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  1. 1940 Map of South Mills, 1976 Print
    1940 Map of South Mills, 1976 Print
    1940 South Mills
    1976 Print · USGS
    Camden and Pasquotank counties are shown in the early 1940s as communities navigated the edges of the Dismal Swamp. Genealogists can locate family-named hubs like Pierceville and Johnsons Corner or trace the Norfolk Southern Railroad line.

  2. 1952 Map of South Mills
    1952 Map of South Mills
    1952 South Mills
    1952 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina at mid-century reveals a complex network of timber mills and canal-side hamlets bordering the great wetlands. Trace ancestral roots and early industry through family landmarks like Lynchs Corner, the Dismal Swamp Canal, and Burnt Mills.

  3. 1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Norfolk, 1954 Print
    1953 Norfolk
    1954 Print · USGS
    Coastal Virginia and northeastern North Carolina appear here during the post-war industrial boom, showing the critical rail-and-sea connections of Hampton Roads. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Gethsemane Ch, the Caledonia State Prison Farm, and the vast interior of the Dismal Swamp.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1982 Map of Chapanoke
    1982 Map of Chapanoke
    1982 Chapanoke
    1982 Print · USGS
    Perquimans County in the early eighties was defined by the intersection of rural settlements and the southern edge of the Great Dismal Swamp. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Up River Ch or locate the paths of the Norfolk Southern and an Old Railroad Grade.

  5. 1985 Map of Elizabeth City
    1985 Map of Elizabeth City
    1985 Elizabeth City
    1985 Print · USGS
    Coastal North Carolina's rivers and sounds define the landscape of the mid-eighties, from the vast swamps to the historical waterfronts of Elizabeth City and Edenton. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Southern Ry or locate landmarks like Beaver Hill Cem and South Mills.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1997 Map of Chapanoke, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Chapanoke, 2000 Print
    1997 Chapanoke
    2000 Print · USGS
    Coastal Perquimans County at the end of the century remains a landscape of deep timber and quiet crossroads settlements. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade through the Great Dismal Swamp and locate rural landmarks like Up River Ch and Chapanoke.

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