1940s Maps of Greenville County, South Carolina

1. 1945 Map of Brevard, 1956 Print

   

   1945 Brevard

   1956 Print · USGS

   Brevard and the French Broad River valley are shown in the mid-1940s as a hub of mountain industry and education. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots at Gillespie Cem, visit the campus of Brevard College, or locate old landmarks like Breese Mill.

   2 unique versions available

   DownloadBuy print
   DownloadBuy print

3. ---

4. 1946 Map of Eastatoe Gap

   

   1946 Eastatoe Gap

   1946 Print · USGS

   The high ridges of the Carolinas met here during the mid-twentieth century as timber and water shaped the local economy. Researchers can locate remote mountain churches like Old Toxaway Ch, the community of Rocky Bottom, and the Lookout Tower atop Sassafras Mtn.

   4 unique versions available

   DownloadBuy print
   DownloadBuy print

6. ---

7. 1946 Map of Standingstone Mtn., 1947 Print

   

   1946 Standingstone Mtn.

   1947 Print · USGS

   The Carolina borderlands come to life in the mid-1940s, showing a landscape of high peaks and river gaps at the Blue Ridge Divide. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Thomas Cem and several community churches including Friendship Ch and Gap Creek Ch.

   3 unique versions available

   DownloadBuy print
   DownloadBuy print

9. ---

10. 1946 Map of Brevard, 1947 Print

    

    1946 Brevard

    1947 Print · USGS

    Brevard and the high mountain gaps of the Blue Ridge are captured here in the mid-1940s as a landscape of rural schools, summer camps, and river valleys. Genealogists can locate family-named cemeteries like Gillespie Cem and Glazener Cem or trace the early campus of Brevard College.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

12. ---

13. 1946 Map of Zirconia, 1957 Print

    

    1946 Zirconia

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Blue Ridge and Saluda Mountains come together at the Carolina state line during the mid-1940s. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Pace Cem, the Fall Creek Sch, and the numerous recreational sites surrounding Lake Summit.

    4 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

15. ---

16. 1946 Map of Table Rock, 1965 Print

    

    1946 Table Rock

    1965 Print · USGS

    Pickens County and the Blue Ridge escarpment are documented here in the mid-1940s, showing the early infrastructure of Table Rock State Park. Researchers can trace old mountain schoolhouses like Rock Sch and family burial sites at Cassell Cems.

    5 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

18. ---

19. 1947 Map of Eastatoe Gap

    

    1947 Eastatoe Gap

    1947 Print · USGS

    The South Carolina and North Carolina borderlands meet in the late 1940s at this crossroads of three national forests. Researchers can locate the Rocky Bottom Sch, find ancestors at Masters Cem, and trace the path of the Memorial Highway through the gap.

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

21. ---

22. 1947 Map of Table Rock

    

    1947 Table Rock

    1947 Print · USGS

    Pickens County and the Blue Ridge escarpment appear here just after the war, showing the mountain landscape before modern development. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Cassell Cems or trace rural education at Rock Sch and New Town Sch.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

24. ---

25. 1947 Map of Zirconia

    

    1947 Zirconia

    1947 Print · USGS

    Crossing the state line between Henderson and Greenville counties in the late 1940s, this area showcases a landscape of high peaks and hydroelectric development. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Page Cem, Fall Creek Sch, and the old station at Zirconia.

    2 unique versions available

    DownloadBuy print
    DownloadBuy print

27. ---