historical topo map of Charlotte, NC in 1953

1953 Map of Charlotte

USGS Topo · Published 1975

This historical map portrays the area of Charlotte in 1953, primarily covering Mecklenburg County as well as portions of South Carolina. Featuring a scale of 1:250000, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Charlotte region at the time. Published in 1975, it is one of 3 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250000
Physical Dimensions30.9 x 22.4 inches

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