historical topo map of Chapel Hill, NC in 1978

1978 Map of Chapel Hill

USGS Topo · Published 1982

This historical map portrays the area of Chapel Hill in 1978, primarily covering Orange County as well as portions of Durham County. Featuring a scale of 1:24000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Chapel Hill region at the time. Published in 1982, it is one of 3 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1978
Date Published1982
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.7 inches

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