historical topo map of Raleigh, NC in 1951

1951 Map of Raleigh

USGS Topo · Published 1952

This historical map portrays the area of Raleigh in 1951, primarily covering Wake County as well as portions of Durham County. Featuring a scale of 1:62500, this map provides a highly detailed snapshot of the terrain, roads, buildings, counties, and historical landmarks in the Raleigh region at the time. Published in 1952, it is one of 3 known editions of this map due to revisions or reprints.


Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1952
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.9 x 20.7 inches

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