2000s (21st Century) Maps of Rutherford County, North Carolina
Explore 97 historic maps of Rutherford County from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — 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 Rutherford County's landscape evolved across the 2000s, 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 2000s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Rutherford County's history through authentic maps from the 2000s. This is your window into the past.
Rutherford County, NC maps
(97)- 2002 Map of Glenwood, 2003 Print2002 Glenwood2003 Print · USGSThe McDowell and Rutherford County line comes into focus in this early 2000s survey, capturing the rural landscape between Glenwood and Thermal City. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Brackettown Cemetery and Vein Mtn Church along the Second Broad River.
- 2002 Map of Sunshine, 2003 Print2002 Sunshine2003 Print · USGSRutherford County at the start of the new millennium remains a landscape of high ridges and quiet hollows. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous upland landmarks like Adkins Mine, Mt View Ch, and the small settlement of Sunshine.
- 2002 Map of Forest City, 2003 Print2002 Forest City2003 Print · USGSThe industrial and rural landscapes of Rutherford County come alive in the early 2000s as the textile corridor transitions. Researchers can trace family roots at Smith Grove Ch Cem, locate the old Drive-in Theater, or explore the heritage of Alexander Mills.
- 2002 Map of Polkville, 2003 Print2002 Polkville2003 Print · USGSThe foothills of Cleveland and Rutherford counties appear here at the start of the twenty-first century as a landscape of established family farms and rural crossroads. Genealogists can locate legacy sites like Lattimore Cem, White Oak Springs Ch, and the small community of Polkville.
- 2002 Map of Dysartsville, 2003 Print2002 Dysartsville2003 Print · USGSThe foothills of the South Mountains in the early 2000s are revealed here at the junction of Burke, McDowell, and Rutherford counties. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Fortune Cem and rural centers such as Golden Valley Ch and Dysartsville.
- 2002 Map of Rutherfordton North, 2003 Print2002 Rutherfordton North2003 Print · USGSRutherford County at the dawn of the millennium shows a landscape where Piedmont tradition meets modern infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous country landmarks like Brittain Ch, Union Mills, and the Gold Hill Cem.
- 2002 Map of Boiling Springs North, 2003 Print2002 Boiling Springs North2003 Print · USGSCleveland and Rutherford Counties are documented here at the opening of the millennium, showing a landscape shaped by rural crossroads and small-town growth. Genealogists and local historians can locate family landmarks such as the Beam Cem, the McKinney Mill Bridge, and old community centers like Mooresboro.
- 2010 Map of Boiling Springs North, 2010 Print2010 Boiling Springs North2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Shelby, Boiling Springs, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Dysartsville, 2010 Print2010 Dysartsville2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Dysartsville, Burke County, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Polkville, 2010 Print2010 Polkville2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Polkville, New House, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Sunshine, 2010 Print2010 Sunshine2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Sunshine, Washburn, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Glenwood, 2010 Print2010 Glenwood2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Glenwood, Fero, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Rutherfordton North, 2010 Print2010 Rutherfordton North2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Rutherfordton, Spindale, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Lake Lure, 2010 Print2010 Lake Lure2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Bat Cave, 2010 Print2010 Bat Cave2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Gerton, Bearwallow, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Sugar Hill, 2010 Print2010 Sugar Hill2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Whitehouse, Sugar Hill, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Pea Ridge, 2010 Print2010 Pea Ridge2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Cox, Beulah, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Benn Knob, 2010 Print2010 Benn Knob2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Casar, New Home, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Forest City, 2010 Print2010 Forest City2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Forest City, Ellenboro, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Rutherfordton South, 2010 Print2010 Rutherfordton South2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Forest City, Rutherfordton, and other nearby areas
- 2010 Map of Shingle Hollow, 2010 Print2010 Shingle Hollow2010 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Green Hill, Shingle Hollow, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Moffitt Hill, 2011 Print2011 Moffitt Hill2011 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Old Fort, Davistown, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Boiling Springs South, 2011 Print2011 Boiling Springs South2011 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Boiling Springs, Maud, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Fingerville East, 2011 Print2011 Fingerville East2011 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Cooley Springs, Sandy Springs, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Chesnee, 2011 Print2011 Chesnee2011 Print · USGSCovers Rutherford County, including Chesnee, State Line, and other nearby areas
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