
Charlotte is shown in a moment of significant expansion, where a dense urban core begins to give way to leafy residential suburbs. The map captures the city's social and educational landscape in 1948, marking prominent institutions like Johnson Smith University, Queens College, and the Thompson Orphanage. The downtown area is highly detailed, featuring City Hall Court House, the Post Office, and specialized schools such as Second Ward High Sch and Isabelle Wynche Sch.
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1948 Charlotte East
Mecklenburg County, NC

1948 Charlotte West
Mecklenburg County, NC

1948 Derita
Mecklenburg County, NC

1948 Paw Creek
Mecklenburg County, NC

1949 Charlotte East
Mecklenburg County, NC

1949 Charlotte West
Mecklenburg County, NC

1949 Hicks Crossroads
Mecklenburg County, NC

1949 Wilgrove
Mecklenburg County, NC

1967 Charlotte East
Mecklenburg County, NC

1968 Charlotte West
Mecklenburg County, NC

1969 Mountain Island Lake
Mecklenburg County, NC

1970 Lake Norman South
Mecklenburg County, NC

1972 Derita
Mecklenburg County, NC

1976 Charlotte West
Mecklenburg County, NC

1976 Derita
Mecklenburg County, NC

1993 Charlotte West
Mecklenburg County, NC

1993 Derita
Mecklenburg County, NC

1993 Lake Norman South
Mecklenburg County, NC

1993 Mountain Island Lake
Mecklenburg County, NC

1997 Mountain Island Lake
Mecklenburg County, NC

2022 Charlotte East
Mecklenburg County, NC

2022 Charlotte West
Mecklenburg County, NC

2022 Derita
Mecklenburg County, NC

2022 Lake Norman South
Mecklenburg County, NC

2023 Mountain Island Lake
Mecklenburg County, NC