
Bessemer City anchors this 2002 snapshot of the Gaston County landscape, where the urban grid of the city meets an intensive industrial and mining corridor. Large Tailings Ponds and active Mines dominate the central terrain, signaling the area's deep ties to mineral extraction between Vantine and Sunnyside. The map details the transition from these heavy industry sites to established residential neighborhoods, featuring a concentrated municipal center with the City Hall, Library, and Bessemer City High Sch.
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1906 · Kings Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1908 · Kings Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1909 · Lincolnton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1911 · Lincolnton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Gastonia
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1916 · Gastonia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Clover
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Clover
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Charlotte
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Charlotte
USGS Topo · 1:250,000