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Loading map...1905 Map of Morganton
USGS Topo · Published 1945About this map
Morganton serves as the central hub of this early 20th-century landscape, positioned at the intersection of the Southern Railway and the Catawba River. The map documents a period of significant regional organization, with the Pisgah National Forest spanning the mountainous northwestern reaches near Linville Falls and Jonas Ridge. Educational and industrial foundations are visible through the placement of Amherst College and Rutherford College, alongside established manufacturing and textile communities like Valdese and Lenoir.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1905
Date Published1945
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.55 x 19.95 inches
Editions of this 1905 Morganton Map
2 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain