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1970s Maps of Rowan County, North Carolina

Explore 8 historic maps of Rowan 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 Rowan County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Rowan County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Rowan County, NC maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Enochville, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Enochville, 1972 Print
    1970 Enochville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Kannapolis, Landis, and other nearby areas
  4. 1970 Map of China Grove, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of China Grove, 1972 Print
    1970 China Grove
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Kannapolis, Salisbury, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1970 Map of Cleveland, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Cleveland, 1972 Print
    1970 Cleveland
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Cleveland, Mill Bridge, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1977 Map of High Rock, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of High Rock, 1979 Print
    1977 High Rock
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Denton, Jackson Hill, and other nearby areas
  13. 1977 Map of Rockwell, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Rockwell, 1979 Print
    1977 Rockwell
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Salisbury, Granite Quarry, and other nearby areas
  16. 1977 Map of Gold Hill, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Gold Hill, 1979 Print
    1977 Gold Hill
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Gold Hill, Liberty, and other nearby areas
  19. 1977 Map of Churchland, 1979 Print
    1977 Map of Churchland, 1979 Print
    1977 Churchland
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Martins Store, Churchland, and other nearby areas
  22. 1977 Map of Salisbury, 1980 Print
    1977 Map of Salisbury, 1980 Print
    1977 Salisbury
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Rowan County, including Salisbury, Spencer, and other nearby areas
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