1970s Maps of Northampton County, Virginia

Explore 14 historic maps of Northampton County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Northampton County, VA maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Chesapeake Channel, 1972 Print
    1971 Map of Chesapeake Channel, 1972 Print
    1971 Chesapeake Channel
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Virginia Beach, Hampton, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1973 Map of Richmond, 1974 Print
    1973 Map of Richmond, 1974 Print
    1973 Richmond
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Richmond, Hampton, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1977 Map of Cobb Island, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Cobb Island, 1982 Print
    1977 Cobb Island
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including United States, Virginia, and other nearby areas

  4. 1977 Map of Exmore, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Exmore, 1982 Print
    1977 Exmore
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Exmore, Boston, and other nearby areas

  5. 1977 Map of Franktown, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Franktown, 1982 Print
    1977 Franktown
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Franktown, Church Creek Point, and other nearby areas

  6. 1977 Map of Townsend, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Townsend, 1982 Print
    1977 Townsend
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Cape Charles, Kiptopeke, and other nearby areas

  7. 1977 Map of Jamesville, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Jamesville, 1982 Print
    1977 Jamesville
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Cedar View, Jamesville, and other nearby areas

  8. 1977 Map of Nassawadox, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Nassawadox, 1982 Print
    1977 Nassawadox
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Nassawadox, Hare Valley Estates, and other nearby areas

  9. 1977 Map of Elliotts Creek, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Elliotts Creek, 1982 Print
    1977 Elliotts Creek
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Cape Charles, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 1977 Map of Cape Charles, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Cape Charles, 1982 Print
    1977 Cape Charles
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Cape Charles, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 1977 Map of Ship Shoal Inlet, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Ship Shoal Inlet, 1982 Print
    1977 Ship Shoal Inlet
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including United States, Virginia, and other nearby areas

  12. 1977 Map of Cheriton, 1982 Print
    1977 Map of Cheriton, 1982 Print
    1977 Cheriton
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Cape Charles, Cheriton, and other nearby areas

  13. 1978 Map of Quinby Inlet, 1982 Print
    1978 Map of Quinby Inlet, 1982 Print
    1978 Quinby Inlet
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including Broadwater, Accomack County, and other nearby areas

  14. 1978 Map of Great Machipongo Inlet, 1982 Print
    1978 Map of Great Machipongo Inlet, 1982 Print
    1978 Great Machipongo Inlet
    1982 Print · USGS
    Covers Northampton County, including United States, Virginia, and other nearby areas

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