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1968 Map of Charlotte West, 1978 Print
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1968 Map of Charlotte West

USGS Topo · Published 1978

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Douglas Municipal Airport dominates the central landscape of this western Mecklenburg County study, reflecting Charlotte's mid-century expansion into a regional transportation hub. The surrounding rural-urban fringe is defined by a dense network of water bodies such as Lake Wylie and Sugar Creek, interspersed with numerous private airfields like Carpenter Airport and various radio facilities. The map documents a significant era of educational infrastructure development, featuring numerous secondary schools including Harding High Sch and West Mecklenburg High Sch.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1968
Date Published1978
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.7 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain