1942 Map of Enka
USGS Topo · Published 1942About this map
The industrial and agrarian landscape of western Buncombe County is centered on Enka Village and the massive facility near Enka Lake. Following the course of Hominy Creek, the Southern Railway serves as the economic spine of the region, connecting smaller communities like Candler Heights and Acton. The map reveals a high density of community landmarks, from the Pisgah Industrial Institute to numerous country churches like Zion Hill Ch and Snow Hill Ch, reflecting the social fabric of the 1940s.
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Editions of this 1942 Enka Map
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Historical Maps of Asheville Through Time
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1935 Craggy Pinnacle
Buncombe County, NC
1936 Dunsmore Mountain
Buncombe County, NC
1936 Enka
Buncombe County, NC
1936 Leicester
Buncombe County, NC
1936 Sandymush
Buncombe County, NC
1941 Enka
Buncombe County, NC
1941 Sandymush
Buncombe County, NC
1942 Dunsmore Mountain
Buncombe County, NC
1942 Enka
Buncombe County, NC
1942 Leicester
Buncombe County, NC
1942 Sandymush
Buncombe County, NC
1943 Dunsmore Mountain
Buncombe County, NC
1943 Leicester
Buncombe County, NC
1946 Craggy Pinnacle
Buncombe County, NC
1947 Craggy Pinnacle
Buncombe County, NC
1961 Enka
Buncombe County, NC
1962 Oteen
Buncombe County, NC
1967 Dunsmore Mountain
Buncombe County, NC
1976 Enka
Buncombe County, NC
1997 Craggy Pinnacle
Buncombe County, NC
1997 Dunsmore Mountain
Buncombe County, NC
1997 Oteen
Buncombe County, NC
1998 Enka
Buncombe County, NC
2022 Craggy Pinnacle
Buncombe County, NC
2022 Dunsmore Mountain
Buncombe County, NC
2022 Enka
Buncombe County, NC
2022 Leicester
Buncombe County, NC
2022 Oteen
Buncombe County, NC
2022 Sandymush
Buncombe County, NC