Old Maps of Albemarle, North Carolina

Explore 31 old maps of Albemarle, spanning from 1953 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Albemarle, NC maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Charlotte
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont and South Carolina borderlands are shown in detail during a period of significant growth and reservoir development. Trace the rail corridors of the Southern Railway or find family roots in towns like China Grove, Misenheimer, and Lincolnton.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Charlotte
    1954 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont in the mid-1950s shows a region of rapid growth and industrial expansion centered around Charlotte. Trace the era's infrastructure through the Southern railroad lines and locate significant landmarks like the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot and Lake Norman.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1957 Map of Mount Pleasant, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Mount Pleasant, 1958 Print
    1957 Mount Pleasant
    1958 Print · USGS
    Cabarrus and Stanly counties in the late 1950s show a region of historic mining and academic growth. Researchers can trace the legendary Reed Gold Mine (Inactive), the campus of Pfeiffer College, and numerous family crossroads like Watts Crossroads.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Albemarle, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Albemarle, 1958 Print
    1957 Albemarle
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Stanly County landscape in the mid-fifties is defined by the growing city of Albemarle and the newly formed reservoirs along the Yadkin River. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Bethel Ch, Goggins Mine, and the old Austins Mill.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Charlotte
    1960 Print · USGS
    Mid-century North Carolina and South Carolina meet in this 1960 survey of the Piedmont's industrial and textile heartland. Trace the growth of Charlotte alongside historic landmarks like Kings Mountain National Military Park and the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1962 Map of Charlotte
    1962 Map of Charlotte
    1962 Charlotte
    1962 Print · USGS
    The North Carolina Piedmont in the early sixties showcases a landscape transformed by massive reservoirs and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the development of Lake Norman, locate the Charlotte Naval Ammunition Depot, or find family landmarks like Wesley Chapel and Brown & Norcott Mills.

  7. 1977 Map of Albemarle SW, 1979 Print
    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.

  8. 1977 Map of Albemarle NW, 1979 Print
    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.

  9. 1980 Map of New London
    1980 Map of New London
    1980 New London
    1980 Print · USGS
    Stanly County life in the late seventies centers on the industrial and rail corridors between New London and the Yadkin River. Researchers can trace old family sites and rural landmarks like Parker Memorial Ch, Halls Ferry Jct, and the Claypits near Isenhour.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1981 Map of Frog Pond
    1981 Map of Frog Pond
    1981 Frog Pond
    1981 Print · USGS
    Stanly County community life in the late seventies is captured here through its dense network of rural churches and family settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like St Martin, Ridgecrest Cem, and the old Ridgecrest Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1981 Map of Albemarle, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Albemarle, 1982 Print
    1981 Albemarle
    1982 Print · USGS
    Albemarle is shown as a bustling county seat in the early eighties, where the rail lines and textile history meet the rolling Piedmont. Genealogists can trace family names at Stanly Gardens Cem or visit rural landmarks like Bethesda Ch and Porter.

  12. 1985 Map of Charlotte, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Charlotte, 1986 Print
    1985 Charlotte
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Piedmont region in the mid-eighties shows the rapid growth of the Charlotte metro area alongside established textile and college towns. Trace local heritage at the Reed Gold Mine or explore the rail corridors of the Southern Railway and Winston-Salem Southbound Railway.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1993 Map of New London, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of New London, 1996 Print
    1993 New London
    1996 Print · USGS
    Stanly County’s industrial and rural landscape is captured here during a time of notable growth and infrastructure development. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like the Island Graveyard, Parker Memorial Ch Cem, and the old settlement at Palestine.

  14. 1993 Map of Albemarle, 1996 Print
    1993 Map of Albemarle, 1996 Print
    1993 Albemarle
    1996 Print · USGS
    The city of Albemarle expanded throughout the late twentieth century as shown in this detailed survey of its residential and industrial growth. Genealogists can trace family sites at Fairview Mem Park and Old Freedom Cem.

  15. 1994 Map of New London, 1998 Print
    1994 Map of New London, 1998 Print
    1994 New London
    1998 Print · USGS
    Stanly County at the close of the twentieth century shows a landscape shaped by the Yadkin River and a network of rural communities. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Parkers Grove Ch, trace the Winston-Salem Southbound rail line, or explore the developed shores of Badin Lake.

  16. 2002 Map of Frog Pond, 2003 Print
    2002 Map of Frog Pond, 2003 Print
    2002 Frog Pond
    2003 Print · USGS
    Stanly County's rural character is preserved in this turn-of-the-millennium survey of the southern Piedmont. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots through numerous namesake settlements and country churches like Frog Pond, St Martin, and New Life Ch.

  17. 2010 Map of Frog Pond, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Frog Pond, 2010 Print
    2010 Frog Pond
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Oakboro, Red Cross, and other nearby areas

  18. 2010 Map of Albemarle, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Albemarle, 2010 Print
    2010 Albemarle
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Porter, Anderson Heights, and other nearby areas

  19. 2011 Map of New London, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of New London, 2011 Print
    2011 New London
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Badin, Richfield, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Frog Pond, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Frog Pond, 2013 Print
    2013 Frog Pond
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Oakboro, Red Cross, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Albemarle, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Albemarle, 2013 Print
    2013 Albemarle
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Porter, Anderson Heights, and other nearby areas

  22. 2013 Map of New London, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of New London, 2013 Print
    2013 New London
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Badin, Richfield, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of New London, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of New London, 2016 Print
    2016 New London
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Badin, Richfield, and other nearby areas

  24. 2016 Map of Frog Pond, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Frog Pond, 2016 Print
    2016 Frog Pond
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Oakboro, Red Cross, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Albemarle, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Albemarle, 2016 Print
    2016 Albemarle
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Albemarle, including Porter, Anderson Heights, and other nearby areas

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