historical topo map of Avery County, NC in 1960

1960 Map of Grandfather Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 1961

This historical map portrays the area of Grandfather Mountain in 1960, primarily covering Avery County as well as portions of Caldwell County and Watauga 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 Grandfather Mountain region at the time. Published in 1961, it is one of 5 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1960
Date Published1961
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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