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NORTH CAROLINA

• North Carolina, from Newberry Atlas of Historical County Boundaries

• Genealogy Inc.
  • County Formation Maps.
  • Downloadable DOT county maps

• North Carolina County Formation Maps (interactive) from North Carolina American History and Genealogy Project

• Removal of the American Indians - 1830-1835 . Maps.com.

• From Univ. of Alabama Historical Map Index:
  • Historical maps of North Carolina

• NC, SC and GA 1835 Large (213K) from Thomas Bradford atlas published in Boston. From The Maps Our Ancestors Followed A TNGenWeb genealogy history project.

• USGenWeb Digital Map Library for North Carolina.

• From American Memory at Library of Congress:
  • NC and SC 1839
  • North Carolina 1900

• Catawba County, NCGenWeb On linked pages there you will find county line maps for North Carolina for 1700, 1740, 1760, 1775, 1780, 1800, 1840, 1850, 1870, 1900 and 1912. You will need to click on "back" a couple of times to get back here.

• The old Durham Co. NC USGenWeb map page NC 1877, 1881, 1911 (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here.

• Edgecombe Co. GenWeb page County line maps for North Carolina 1739, 1741, 1746, 1758, 1777, and 1855 (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here.

• Harnett Co. NC USGenWeb page NC 1852, 1855, 1911 (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here.

• Hertford Co. NC USGenWeb page NC 1758, 1759, 1778 (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here. Host page.

• Hoke Co. NC USGenWeb page NC 1907, 1911 (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here.

• From the old Lee Co. NC USGenWeb page NC 1899, 1907 (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here. Host page.

• Martin Co. NC USGenWeb page North Carolina: 1773   1774   (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here.

• McDowell Co. NC USGenWeb page: Maps: NC 1841, 1842, and 1844.

• 1664, 1667, 1722, 1729, 1734, 1751, 1764, 1875 from Old New Hanover Genealogical Society.

• From the old Orange Co. USGenWeb page Map of the original Orange Co. 1752 compared to modern counties. You will need to click on "back" to get back here.

• Pitt Co. NC USGenWeb page NC 1759, 1760 (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here.

• Robeson Co. NC USGenWeb page NC 1777, 1786, 1911 (Gold Bug). You will need to click on "back" to get back here.

• Approximate boundaries of Tryon Co. NC at its formation in 1768 two-thirds of which was in presentday SC.

• Marty Grant's table showing formation dates of NC counties from his reference page. Click "back" to return here.

• Migration from Virginia Great Wagon Road & Wilderness Road, VA, NC, SC, 1783, plus informative articles.

• From Pam Rietsch's 1895 Atlas site
  • Index to City/Town data
  • State map
  • County maps

• From Univ. of Texas Library North Carolina maps.
  • B&W county outline map, 1990
  • Counties, county seats and streams, 1990

Your suggestions for links are most welcome. Send email to John Robertson.