1970s Maps of Stanly County, North Carolina

1. 1971 Map of Midland, 1973 Print

   

   1971 Midland

   1973 Print · USGS

   Midland and the surrounding Piedmont countryside are captured in the early seventies as the region maintained its rural character. Genealogists can trace family landmarks at Mill Grove Ch Cem, Clear Creek Ch, and the crossroads at Brief.

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4. 1971 Map of Stanfield, 1973 Print

   

   1971 Stanfield

   1973 Print · USGS

   The rural Piedmont region of North Carolina comes into focus here in the early seventies, centered on the Rocky River borderlands. Genealogists and local historians can locate numerous country congregations including Philadelphia Ch, Antioch Ch, and Loves Chapel Ch.

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7. 1971 Map of Oakboro, 1973 Print

   

   1971 Oakboro

   1973 Print · USGS

   Stanly and Union counties meet along the Rocky River in the early 1970s, where the Norfolk Southern rail line connects rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family roots at Oakboro Cem, Big Lick, and Mt Moriah Ch.

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10. 1971 Map of Aquadale, 1973 Print

    

    1971 Aquadale

    1973 Print · USGS

    The rural borderlands of Stanly and Anson Counties are revealed in this early 1970s survey of the Carolina Piedmont. Researchers can trace local genealogy through numerous landmarks including South Stanly High School, Bethlehem Ch, and the rail junction at Norwood.

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13. 1977 Map of High Rock, 1979 Print

    

    1977 High Rock

    1979 Print · USGS

    Central North Carolina in the late seventies is captured here through aerial photography, showing the rural riverfront before modern suburban expansion. Researchers can trace land ownership patterns and rural crossroads near Healing Springs, Jackson Hill, and along the banks of the Yadkin River.

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16. 1977 Map of Albemarle SE, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Albemarle SE

    1979 Print · USGS

    The Montgomery County riverfront was evolving in the late seventies as residential life centered on the water. Researchers can trace the exact 1977 shoreline of Lake Tillery and find local settlements like River Haven and Pee Dee.

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19. 1977 Map of Albemarle SW, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Albemarle SW

    1979 Print · USGS

    The outskirts of Albemarle in the late seventies show a landscape of growing urban borders and rural homesteads. Local researchers can trace the development of Albemarle, the small settlement at Porter, and the path of Long Creek.

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22. 1977 Map of Albemarle NE, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Albemarle NE

    1979 Print · USGS

    In the late 1970s, the Montgomery County landscape was defined by the dense forests of the Uwharrie Mountains and the waters of Badin Lake. Researchers can trace the layout of rural settlements like Eldorado and Blaine through direct aerial imagery.

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25. 1977 Map of Gold Hill, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Gold Hill

    1979 Print · USGS

    Gold Hill and the rural stretches of Rowan County appear in detail in the late seventies. Researchers can trace the sprawling shoreline of High Rock Lake and locate specific rural homesteads near Liberty and the historic Gold Hill mining district.

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28. 1977 Map of Albemarle NW, 1979 Print

    

    1977 Albemarle NW

    1979 Print · USGS

    Stanly County in the late seventies is shown in remarkable aerial detail, reflecting the transition between rural agriculture and town growth. Trace old property lines and community landmarks like Austins Mill, New London, and the shores of Badin Lake.

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