Old Maps of Lake Wylie, South Carolina for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 17 historic maps of Lake Wylie. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
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Lake Wylie, SC maps
(17)- 1947 Map of Clover, 1956 Print
1947 Clover1956 Print · USGSThe Carolina Piedmont at the dawn of the postwar era shows a landscape of textile mills and rural farmsteads along the rising waters of the Catawba. Local historians can trace the foundations of the region through landmarks like the State Textile Sch, Boogertown, and the Buster Boyd Bridge.2 unique versions available - 1949 Map of Clover
1949 Clover1949 Print · USGSThe Carolinas' borderlands come alive in the late 1940s as the textile and rail economy centers around Lake Wylie. Researchers can trace old family roots at China Grove Ch, locate the vanished Shiny Eye Sch, or follow the Southern Ry through Belmont and Clover. - 1953 Map of Charlotte, 1968 Print
1953 Charlotte1968 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1954 Map of Charlotte
1954 Charlotte1954 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1960 Map of Charlotte
1960 Charlotte1960 Print · USGSMid-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 - 1962 Map of Charlotte
1962 Charlotte1962 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1973 Map of Lake Wylie, 1976 Print
1973 Lake Wylie1976 Print · USGSThe Catawba River valley in the early seventies shows a landscape in transition between rural heritage and lakeside development. Researchers can trace the roots of shoreline communities like Tega Cay or locate historic country landmarks such as Bethel Mission and the York County Nature Museum. - 1973 Map of Belmont, 1976 Print
1973 Belmont1976 Print · USGSThe industrial corridor of Gaston County comes to life in the early seventies, showing the textile centers and river life at the South Carolina border. Trace family roots at Bethesda Ch or Smith Cem, and locate landmarks like Sacred Heart College. - 1976 Map of Belmont, 1978 Print
1976 Belmont1978 Print · USGSGaston County enters the late seventies with its textile towns expanding toward the water. Trace the shoreline of Lake Wylie and identify early suburban growth patterns near Belmont, Cramerton, and Elmore Crossroads. - 1976 Map of Lake Wylie, 1978 Print
1976 Lake Wylie1978 Print · USGSThe developing shorelines of the South Carolina-North Carolina border are captured in this mid-seventies aerial study. Researchers can trace the early footprints of settlements like Pine Harbor and India Hook alongside the waters of Lake Wylie. - 1986 Map of Gastonia
1986 Gastonia1986 Print · USGSThe Carolina Piedmont in the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by Revolutionary War history and the textile industry. Trace the footprints of early battles at Kings Mountain National Military Park and locate depots along the Southern Railway in Shelby and Gastonia. - 1991 Map of Gastonia
1991 Gastonia1991 Print · USGSThe Piedmont region along the North Carolina and South Carolina border shows a bustling industrial and transit corridor in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the sprawling footprints of Gastonia and Shelby or explore the grounds of Kings Mountain National Military Park and Lake Wylie. - 1993 Map of Lake Wylie, 1996 Print
1993 Lake Wylie1996 Print · USGSThe Catawba River valley transitioned into a recreational hub in the late twentieth century as the shoreline of Lake Wylie became densely settled. Trace the development of communities like Tega Cay or locate historic rural landmarks like China Grove Ch and Nanny Mountain. - 1993 Map of Belmont, 1996 Print
1993 Belmont1996 Print · USGSThe Gaston County textile belt and the waters of the Catawba River are captured here in the early nineties. Researchers can find deep local roots at Sacred Heart College, Elmores Crossroads, and the many family-named cemeteries like Smith Cem. - 1997 Map of Belmont, 1999 Print
1997 Belmont1999 Print · USGSGaston and Mecklenburg counties are captured here in the late nineties as the river towns of Belmont and Cramerton expanded. Researchers can trace local heritage through numerous sites like Sacred Heart College, Elmores Crossroads, and the Mill Creek Cem. - 2022 Map of Belmont, 2022 Print
2022 Belmont2022 Print · USGSBelmont and the Catawba River corridor are captured here at a time of significant suburban development along the North Carolina border. Researchers can trace local genealogy through several listed burial sites like Mount Pleasant Cem and New Hope Church Cem or locate regional landmarks like Berry Mtn. - 2024 Map of Lake Wylie, 2024 Print
2024 Lake Wylie2024 Print · USGSThe interstate borderlands of South Carolina and North Carolina are defined by the winding waters of Lake Wylie and the Catawba River. Local historians can trace the evolution of lakeside settlements from Tega Cay to India Hook, alongside historic river crossings at Masons Ferry and rural sites like Zoar Church.
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