Old Maps of Lumberton, North Carolina for Metal Detecting

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Lumberton, NC maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Florence, 1964 Print
    1953 Florence
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands in the mid-fifties were a landscape of vast river swamps and rising rail towns. Trace the legacy of the Seaboard Air Line through Florence or explore the wetlands surrounding Lake Waccamaw and the Green Swamp.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Florence
    1954 Map of Florence
    1954 Florence
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Carolinas borderlands come alive in the early fifties, showing the vital rail-and-river networks of the coastal plain. Genealogists can trace family footprints across the Green Swamp or through settlements like Red Springs, Chadbourn, and McColl.

  3. 1957 Map of Bladenboro, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Bladenboro, 1958 Print
    1957 Bladenboro
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain swamp lands and small railroad towns meet in the 1950s along the border of Robeson and Bladen counties. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Floyd Temple Ch, the Littlefield High Sch, and the historic path of the Old Stage Road.

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1982 Map of Elizabethtown, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Elizabethtown, 1983 Print
    1982 Elizabethtown
    1983 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Carolina's coastal plain is captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape defined by the Cape Fear River and mysterious Carolina Bays. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail network of the Seaboard Coast Line through rural communities like Autryville, Ivanhoe, and the recreational hub of White Lake.

  9. 1983 Map of Laurinburg, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Laurinburg, 1984 Print
    1983 Laurinburg
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Carolina borderlands come into focus in the early 1980s, showcasing a landscape defined by the Sandhills Game Land and major river systems. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad through Hamlet or locate St Andrews College and Cheraw State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1986 Map of Southeast Lumberton, 1987 Print
    1986 Map of Southeast Lumberton, 1987 Print
    1986 Southeast Lumberton
    1987 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Lumberton in the mid-1980s, the landscape is a complex puzzle of river bluffs and mysterious Carolina bays. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural communities around Smyrna Ch, Long Branch Sch, and the landings along the Lumber River.

  11. 1986 Map of Northeast Lumberton, 1987 Print
    1986 Map of Northeast Lumberton, 1987 Print
    1986 Northeast Lumberton
    1987 Print · USGS
    Robeson County in the mid-1980s shows the expanding footprint of Lumberton alongside its rural roots and Carolina Bay topography. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations at Thomas Cem and Barkers Ch or explore the area around Robeson Tech Inst.

  12. 1997 Map of Southwest Lumberton, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Southwest Lumberton, 2000 Print
    1997 Southwest Lumberton
    2000 Print · USGS
    Robeson County near the South Carolina border was characterized by a mosaic of Carolina Bays and riparian swamplands at the close of the twentieth century. Genealogists can trace family names and community anchors at Rosenwald Sch, Floyd Memorial Cem, and Smyrna Ch.

  13. 1997 Map of Southeast Lumberton, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Southeast Lumberton, 2000 Print
    1997 Southeast Lumberton
    2000 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Lumberton in the late nineties, the landscape was a mosaic of Carolina bays and riverside landings along the Lumber River. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Long Branch Sch, Robeson Memorial Park, and the Warwick Mill Pond area.

  14. 1997 Map of Northwest Lumberton, 2000 Print
    1997 Map of Northwest Lumberton, 2000 Print
    1997 Northwest Lumberton
    2000 Print · USGS
    Northwest of the Lumber River in the late nineties, this area shows the growth of the Robeson County seat alongside ancient swamp systems. Researchers can locate numerous family burial grounds and country churches like Mc Niell Cem, Saddletree Ch, and Magnolia High Sch.

  15. 2022 Map of Northeast Lumberton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Northeast Lumberton, 2022 Print
    2022 Northeast Lumberton
    2022 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Lumberton meet the wetlands of the Carolina coastal plain in this contemporary map. Researchers can trace rural family roots at Thomas Cem or Kinlaw Cem and explore the unique terrain of Big Bay and Cypress Bay.

  16. 2022 Map of Southeast Lumberton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Southeast Lumberton, 2022 Print
    2022 Southeast Lumberton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Coastal plain wetlands and small communities define the area southeast of Lumberton in the early 2020s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Wishart Cem and Britt Cem, or trace the winding course of the Lumber River and Jacob Swamp.

  17. 2022 Map of Northwest Lumberton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Northwest Lumberton, 2022 Print
    2022 Northwest Lumberton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Robeson County is shown here in the contemporary era as the northern reaches of Lumberton expand into the surrounding wetlands. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Maynor Cem, Lowry Cem, and the community at Saddletree.

  18. 2022 Map of Southwest Lumberton, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Southwest Lumberton, 2022 Print
    2022 Southwest Lumberton
    2022 Print · USGS
    Robeson County in the early 2020s shows a landscape where the Lumber River lowlands meet the developed outskirts of Lumberton. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Davis Cem, Jenkins Cem, and the Robeson County Courthouse.

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