historical topo map of Burke County, NC in 1956

1956 Map of Chestnut Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 1991

This historical map portrays the area of Chestnut Mountain in 1956, primarily covering Burke County as well as portions of Caldwell County and Avery 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 Chestnut Mountain region at the time. Published in 1991, it is one of 4 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1991
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.8 x 26.7 inches

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