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Old Maps of Wilkes County, North Carolina for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Wilkes County with 60 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Wilkes County has changed over the decades.

Wilkes County, NC maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Wilkesboro, 1960 Print
    1889 Map of Wilkesboro, 1960 Print
    1889 Wilkesboro
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including North Wilkesboro, Wilkesboro, and other nearby areas
  4. 1891 Map of Wilkesboro, 1940 Print
    1891 Map of Wilkesboro, 1940 Print
    1891 Wilkesboro
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including North Wilkesboro, Wilkesboro, and other nearby areas
  7. 1891 Map of Yadkinville, 1964 Print
    1891 Map of Yadkinville, 1964 Print
    1891 Yadkinville
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Mount Airy, Yadkinville, and other nearby areas
  10. 1893 Map of Cranberry
    1893 Map of Cranberry
    1893 Cranberry
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Boone, Mountain City, and other nearby areas
  13. 1893 Map of Yadkinville, 1944 Print
    1893 Map of Yadkinville, 1944 Print
    1893 Yadkinville
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Mount Airy, Yadkinville, and other nearby areas
  16. 1895 Map of Hickory
    1895 Map of Hickory
    1895 Hickory
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Hickory, Lenoir, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  19. 1895 Map of Cranberry
    1895 Map of Cranberry
    1895 Cranberry
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Boone, Mountain City, and other nearby areas
  22. 1899 Map of Cranberry
    1899 Map of Cranberry
    1899 Cranberry
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Boone, Mountain City, and other nearby areas
  25. 1902 Map of Cranberry
    1902 Map of Cranberry
    1902 Cranberry
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Boone, Mountain City, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  28. 1936 Map of Blowing Rock
    1936 Map of Blowing Rock
    1936 Blowing Rock
    1936 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Boone, Blowing Rock, and other nearby areas
  31. 1942 Map of Blowing Rock
    1942 Map of Blowing Rock
    1942 Blowing Rock
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Boone, Blowing Rock, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
    1953 Charlotte
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1953 Map of Winston-Salem, 1974 Print
    1953 Map of Winston-Salem, 1974 Print
    1953 Winston-Salem
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Map of Charlotte
    1954 Charlotte
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1955 Map of Winston-Salem
    1955 Map of Winston-Salem
    1955 Winston-Salem
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
  46. 1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Map of Charlotte
    1960 Charlotte
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1962 Map of Winston-Salem
    1962 Map of Winston-Salem
    1962 Winston-Salem
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
  52. 1962 Map of Charlotte
    1962 Map of Charlotte
    1962 Charlotte
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and other nearby areas
  55. 1966 Map of Grandin, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Grandin, 1968 Print
    1966 Grandin
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Fort Defiance, Darby, and other nearby areas
  58. 1966 Map of Gilreath, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Gilreath, 1968 Print
    1966 Gilreath
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Gilreath, Old Gilreath, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1966 Map of Roaring River, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Roaring River, 1968 Print
    1966 Roaring River
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including North Wilkesboro, Roaring River, and other nearby areas
  64. 1966 Map of Boomer, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Boomer, 1968 Print
    1966 Boomer
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Oakdale, Thankful, and other nearby areas
  67. 1966 Map of Moravian Falls, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Moravian Falls, 1968 Print
    1966 Moravian Falls
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Wilkesboro, Oakwoods, and other nearby areas
  70. 1966 Map of Maple Springs, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Maple Springs, 1968 Print
    1966 Maple Springs
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including Mount Zion, Stony Fork, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1966 Map of Wilkesboro, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Wilkesboro, 1968 Print
    1966 Wilkesboro
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Wilkes County, including North Wilkesboro, Wilkesboro, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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