Historical Maps of Carter County, Tennessee

What stories do these 168 old maps tell about Carter County's past? From 1891 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Carter County's history through maps:

  • Trace Carter County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Carter County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Carter County, TN maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Abingdon
    1891 Map of Abingdon
    1891 Abingdon
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Abingdon, Washington County, and others.

  2. 1891 Map of Roan Mountain
    1891 Map of Roan Mountain
    1891 Roan Mountain
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Roan Mountain, North Carolina, and others.

  3. 1893 Map of Cranberry
    1893 Map of Cranberry
    1893 Cranberry
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Watauga County, Tennessee, and others.

  4. 1894 Map of Abingdon, 1896 Print
    1894 Map of Abingdon, 1896 Print
    1894 Abingdon
    1896 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Abingdon, Washington County, and others.

  5. 1894 Map of Abingdon, 1899 Print
    1894 Map of Abingdon, 1899 Print
    1894 Abingdon
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Abingdon, Washington County, and others.

  6. 1894 Map of Abingdon, 1901 Print
    1894 Map of Abingdon, 1901 Print
    1894 Abingdon
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Abingdon, Washington County, and others.

  7. 1894 Map of Abingdon, 1910 Print
    1894 Map of Abingdon, 1910 Print
    1894 Abingdon
    1910 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Abingdon, Washington County, and others.

  8. 1894 Map of Roan Mountain
    1894 Map of Roan Mountain
    1894 Roan Mountain
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Roan Mountain, North Carolina, and others.

  9. 1894 Map of Roan Mountain, 1898 Print
    1894 Map of Roan Mountain, 1898 Print
    1894 Roan Mountain
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Roan Mountain, North Carolina, and others.

  10. 1894 Map of Roan Mountain, 1901 Print
    1894 Map of Roan Mountain, 1901 Print
    1894 Roan Mountain
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Carter County, including Roan Mountain, North Carolina, and others.

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