1970s Maps of Robeson County, North Carolina

Explore 30 historic maps of Robeson County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Robeson County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Robeson County, NC maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Minturn, 1975 Print
    1971 Map of Minturn, 1975 Print
    1971 Minturn
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands near the start of the 1970s show a landscape shaped by river crossings and rural parish life. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through landmarks like Minturn, Sinclair Crossroads, and the Seaboard Coast Line railroad.

  2. 1971 Map of Johns, 1975 Print
    1971 Map of Johns, 1975 Print
    1971 Johns
    1975 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of North and South Carolina in the early seventies are captured here during a period of steady rural development. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of St Andrews College or locate family sites near Stewartsville Cem and Zion Hill Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1972 Map of Northwest Lumberton, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Northwest Lumberton, 1975 Print
    1972 Northwest Lumberton
    1975 Print · USGS
    The northern edge of Lumberton in the early 1970s reveals a rural landscape deeply tied to the wetlands of the Lumber River. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Mc Niell Cem and community landmarks such as Bethel Hill Ch and Saddletree.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1972 Map of Southwest Lumberton, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Southwest Lumberton, 1975 Print
    1972 Southwest Lumberton
    1975 Print · USGS
    Robeson County in the early seventies is a landscape of expansive blackwater wetlands and rural crossroads south of the county seat. Researchers can trace the heritage of local communities through landmarks like the Rosenwald Sch, Prevatte Cem, and Thompson Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1972 Map of Rennert, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Rennert, 1975 Print
    1972 Rennert
    1975 Print · USGS
    Central Robeson County in the early seventies is a landscape of expansive wetlands and rail-linked settlements. Genealogists can trace family names at McKinsey Cem, New Bethel Ch, and the rural community of Rennert.

  6. 1972 Map of Raeford, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Raeford, 1976 Print
    1972 Raeford
    1976 Print · USGS
    Hoke County in the early seventies centers on the rail-driven growth of Raeford and its surrounding rural townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of these communities through landmarks like Antioch Ch, Dundarrach, and Scurlock Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1972 Map of Pembroke, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Pembroke, 1976 Print
    1972 Pembroke
    1976 Print · USGS
    Pembroke and the surrounding Robeson County wetlands are shown here in the early 1970s, as the university and rail lines shaped local life. Researchers can trace family-named landmarks and old congregations such as Harpers Ferry Ch and Union Chapel near the Lumber River.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1972 Map of Rowland, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Rowland, 1976 Print
    1972 Rowland
    1976 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina and South Carolina borderlands were a patchwork of tobacco fields and swampy timberlands in the early seventies. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous rural landmarks like Alfordsville, Salem Ch, and the Baker Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1972 Map of Mc Donald, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Mc Donald, 1976 Print
    1972 Mc Donald
    1976 Print · USGS
    Robeson County is shown here in the early 1970s, a landscape shaped by the Lumber River and its vast swamp systems. Researchers can locate many community landmarks, from Green Grove Sch to historic pulpits like Asbury Ch and Aaron Ch.

  10. 1972 Map of Parkton, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Parkton, 1976 Print
    1972 Parkton
    1976 Print · USGS
    Parkton and the surrounding North Carolina swamps are captured in the early 1970s as the regional rail network still tied together rural communities. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Pittman Grove Ch, McNatts Sta, and the SEABOARD COAST LINE rail corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1974 Map of Red Springs, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Red Springs, 1975 Print
    1974 Red Springs
    1975 Print · USGS
    Robeson County in the mid-seventies shows a landscape of clustered rail towns and rural congregations intertwined with the local swamplands. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Antioch Chapel, Vardell Hall, and the Seaboard Coast Line corridor.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1974 Map of Maxton, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Maxton, 1975 Print
    1974 Maxton
    1975 Print · USGS
    Maxton and its surrounding rural communities are captured here in the mid-1970s, as the railroad and river define the local geography. Researchers can trace family history at sites like the Carolina Military Academy, McLeod Memorial Cem, and the Antioch Mission.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1976 Map of Dillon East
    1976 Map of Dillon East
    1976 Dillon East
    1976 Print · USGS
    Dillon and the surrounding Carolina borderlands are captured from the air during the mid-seventies, showing the region's agricultural and industrial patterns. Local historians can trace the development of Dillon or locate smaller settlements like Hamer and Stewarts Crossroads.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1976 Map of Southwest Lumberton
    1976 Map of Southwest Lumberton
    1976 Southwest Lumberton
    1976 Print · USGS
    Robeson County in the mid-seventies is captured from the air, showing the precise layout of fields and forest before modern expansion. Researchers can trace the established streets of Lumberton or find the early boundaries of East Side Park and Fairmont.

  15. 1976 Map of Wakulla, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Wakulla, 1978 Print
    1976 Wakulla
    1978 Print · USGS
    Robeson County in the mid-1970s is captured here in sharp aerial detail, showing the rural landscape just before significant modern development. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Floral College or locate homesites near Wakulla and the Lumber River.

  16. 1976 Map of Rennert, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Rennert, 1978 Print
    1976 Rennert
    1978 Print · USGS
    Rennert and the surrounding Robeson County farmlands are captured in the mid-seventies in this detailed aerial survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural road networks and land divisions near Rennert and the curious grid-like patterns within the Great Desert.

  17. 1976 Map of Gaddysville, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Gaddysville, 1978 Print
    1976 Gaddysville
    1978 Print · USGS
    Robeson County near the South Carolina line is seen here in the mid-seventies through detailed aerial orthophotography. Researchers can trace rural settlement patterns and field boundaries around Gaddysville, Five Forks, and White Pond.

  18. 1976 Map of Maxton, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Maxton, 1978 Print
    1976 Maxton
    1978 Print · USGS
    Robeson County is captured in the mid-seventies through detailed aerial imagery showing the rural landscape around the Lumber River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of Maxton and outlying communities like Raemon.

  19. 1976 Map of Minturn, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Minturn, 1978 Print
    1976 Minturn
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands come into focus in the mid-seventies through this detailed aerial orthophoto. Local historians and genealogists can trace property lines and land use patterns around Minturn, Crossroads, and the Little Pee Dee River.

  20. 1976 Map of Northwest Lumberton, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Northwest Lumberton, 1978 Print
    1976 Northwest Lumberton
    1978 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Lumberton meet the rural Robeson County landscape in the mid-1970s. Researchers can trace the era's land use through the detailed aerial views of Saddletree Swamp and the secluded Circle T Lake.

  21. 1976 Map of Johns, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Johns, 1978 Print
    1976 Johns
    1978 Print · USGS
    Scotland County's agrarian landscape is captured in the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of rural life and regional transport. Genealogists and historians can trace old property lines and farmsteads near Laurinburg, Johns, and Mc Arthur Crossroads.

  22. 1976 Map of Mc Donald, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Mc Donald, 1978 Print
    1976 Mc Donald
    1978 Print · USGS
    Robeson County is shown during the mid-seventies in this detailed aerial study of its rural landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace the clear boundaries of family farms and the early footprints of Mc Donald, Raynham, and Elrod.

  23. 1976 Map of Pembroke, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Pembroke, 1978 Print
    1976 Pembroke
    1978 Print · USGS
    Robeson County is captured in detail during the mid-seventies, showing the agricultural rhythm and small-town structure of the North Carolina coastal plain. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the footprint of Pembroke or find historic crossroads like Buie and Moss Neck.

  24. 1976 Map of Fair Bluff, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Fair Bluff, 1978 Print
    1976 Fair Bluff
    1978 Print · USGS
    The Lumber River basin comes into sharp focus during the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of North and South Carolina. Researchers can trace the river's path past Fair Bluff or locate smaller outposts like Marietta and Causey.

  25. 1976 Map of Raeford, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Raeford, 1978 Print
    1976 Raeford
    1978 Print · USGS
    Raeford and the surrounding Hoke County countryside are captured in this mid-1970s aerial survey. Researchers can trace the development of Raeford and the rural layout around Dundarrach through high-resolution photographic imagery.

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