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North Carolina Drawn by A. Lindenkohl. H. Lindenkohl & Chas. G. Krebs, lith. U.S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache, Supdt. 1865. Lindenkohl, A. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Raleigh, State Department of Archives and History, 1966] NOTES Scale ca. 1:950,000 (not "1 inch = 10 miles").

Forest conditions of western North Carolina. . United States. Forest Service. Southern Region. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1909.

The war in North Carolina. Map of the entrance to Beaufort harbor, N.C. showing the position of Fort Macon, etc. . Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth), 1827-1901. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l., 1861] NOTES Scale ca. 1:48,000. Shows fortifications, "camp Parke's div.," shoals, islands, and ship channel.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina/Tennessee, trail map / U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. . United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED Washington, D.C. : The Service, [1988]

North Carolina coast line. Showing every inlet, sound & bay of special interest, from Fortress Monroe to South Carolina. . L. Prang & Co. CREATED/PUBLISHED Boston, [1862] NOTES Scale not given. At top of map: Burnside's expedition map. Portrait of "Genl. Burnside" is in the lower right corner. Map identifies coastal forts.

Southern Virginia and northern North Carolina. Drawn by A. Lindenkohl. H. Lindenkohl & Chas. G. Krebs, lith. Lindenkohl, A. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Supdt., 1865. NOTES Scale 1:633,600. General map, without a title. State names, boundaries, and railroads are colored red.

Sketch of the coast of North Carolina from Oregon Inlet to Ocracoke Inlet. . United States Coast Survey. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington U.S. Coast Survey], 1861. NOTES Scale 1:200,000. At head of title: U.S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache. Supdt. Chart of Cape Hatteras and environs showing soundings, lighthouses, and bottom contours at 6, 12, and 18 feet.

Bird's-eye view of the city of Durham, North Carolina 1891. . Burleigh Lithographing Establishment. Ruger & Stoner. CREATED/PUBLISHED Madison, Wis. [1891] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Includes index to points of interest, directory, and view "East Durham."

Railroads in Virginia and part of North Carolina, drawn and engraved for Doggett's Railroad Guide & Gazetteer. . Doggett, John, 1809-1852. CREATED/PUBLISHED [n.p., 1848] NOTES Scale ca. 1:900,000.

Map showing the Albemarle & Pantego Railroad and its connections. . G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. CREATED/PUBLISHED [New York], c1887. NOTES Scale 1:1,267,000. Map of the coastal regions of Virginia and North Carolina showing drainage, counties, cities and towns, and mills; main railroads in heavy lines.

Maps showing the Norfolk, Albermarle & Atlantic Railroad and its connections. . Maps showing the Norfolk, Albermarle & Atlantic Railroad and its connections. G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. CREATED/PUBLISHED New York, 1891. NOTES Scale not given. Inset: [Norfolk and vicinity]

Johnson's North and South Carolina. . Johnson & Browning. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1861.

Core Sound and Straits, North Carolina. . United States Coast Survey. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, U.S. Coast Survey], 1864. NOTES Scale 1:40,000.

Tennessee-North Carolina. . Geological Survey (U.S.) CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1895-

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina/Tennessee, trail map. CREATED/PUBLISHED Washington, D.C. : The Service, [1997]

Map of the seat of war in Virginia. . CREATED/PUBLISHED 1865. NOTES Covers southern Virginia and northern North Carolina extending from Richmond, Va. south to Raleigh, N.C. Shows the "Line of march" from Richmond and Petersburg to Appomattox Court House along with the locations of the first, second, third, and fourth fights and the surrender.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina-Tennessee, trail map. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service. United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED Washington : The Service : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., [1981] NOTES Relief shown by shading.

Birds eye view of Wilson, North Carolina 1908. . Drawn and published by T. M. Fowler. Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer), 1842-1922. CREATED/PUBLISHED Morrisville, Pa., c1908. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Includes illus.

Bird's-eye view of the twin cities, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 1891. . Ruger & Stoner. CREATED/PUBLISHED Madison, Wis. [1891] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Includes index to points of interest and directory.

Bird's eye view of the city of Raleigh, North Carolina 1872. . Drawn and published by C. Drie. Drie, C. N. CREATED/PUBLISHED Raleigh, 1872. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Includes illus. and index to points of interest.

Bird's eye view of the city of Greensboro, North Carolina. 1891. . Burleigh Lithographing Establishment. Ruger & Stoner. CREATED/PUBLISHED Madison, Wis. [1891] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking north-east." Includes illus., index to points of interest, and directory.

Bird's-eye-view of Statesville, North Carolina,. Downs, A. E. (Albert E.) CREATED/PUBLISHED Boston?, 1907?] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale.

Bird's-eye-view of Hickory, North Carolina. . Downs, A. E. (Albert E.) CREATED/PUBLISHED Boston?, 1907?] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale.

Part of the Province of Virginia. . CREATED/PUBLISHED [1779?] NOTES Scale ca. 1:120,000. Shows Princess Ann, Norfolk, and part of Nansemond counties.

Sketch showing route of the Burnside expedition [to Roanoke Island, N.C., February 6, 1862] . Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, Government Printing Office, 1866] NOTES Scale not given. Map shows the route of the expedition and anchorages.

Americć pars, nunc Virginia dicta : primum ab Anglis inuenta, sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis Viri, Anno Dni. MDLXXXV regni Vero Sereniss. nostrć Reginć Elisabethć XXVII, hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro descripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus. autore Ioanne With ; sculptore Theodoro de Br˙, qui et. excud. White, John, fl. 1585-1593. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Francofurtum ad Mćnum] : De Br˙, [1590] NOTES Scale ca. 1:1,700,000. Has watermark. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Pictorial map. Covers coastal region from Cape Fear to Chesapeake Bay. From Thomas Hariot's A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia, 1590.

Map of Virginia and neighboring states showing the location of battles in the Civil War 1861-1865. . Northrup, William P. CREATED/PUBLISHED Buffalo, N.Y., The Matthews-Northrup Works, c1912. NOTES Scale ca. 1:366,000. Map of eastern Virginia and parts of North Carolina, Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, showing "battles in which New York regiments were engaged," "railroads at time of war," and "turnpikes and plank roads." Union states are colored yellow, and Confederate states are green.

Aero view of High Point, North Carolina by J. J. Farris. . Farris, J. J. CREATED/PUBLISHED High Point, c1913. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes "Factory references and index."

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 1971. . United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, Govt. Print. Off., 1972] NOTES Scale ca. 1:200,000. Relief shown by spot heights.

Bird's eye view of Rocky Mount, North Carolina 1907. . Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer), 1842-1922. CREATED/PUBLISHED Morrisville, Pa., c1907. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Includes illus.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. 1971. . United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1973] NOTES Scale ca. 1:200,000. Relief shown by spot heights.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina/Tennessee. United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, D.C.] : The Service, [1982]

Sketch showing the route to Newbern, pursued by the Burnside expedition, March 13 & 14, 1862 . Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, Government Printing Office, 1866] NOTES Scale 1:350,000. Map shows "anchorage on night of March 12, 1862," "landing place of the troops, March 13, 1862," "deserted entrenchments," "battlefield March 14, 1862," "line of obstructions," and "line of Yankee catchers" on the Neuse River.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington] : The Service, [1981] NOTES Relief shown by spot heights.

S.E. portion of Virginia and N.E. portion of N'th Carolina . drawn b. Serg't Ch. Worret ; & compiled under the direction of Col. T.J. Cram, Chief Top'l Eng'r Dep't Va. Worret, Ch. CREATED/PUBLISHED [186-] NOTES Covers Tidewater Region (Va.) and Albemarle Sound Region (N.C.). Shows fortifications, settlements, roads, railroads, canals, streams, swamps, and distances.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina/Tennessee. United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, D.C.] : The Service, [1993]

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina/Tennessee . United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, D.C.] : The Service, [1994]

Mountain region of North Carolina and Tennessee. Nicholson, W. L. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], U.S. Coast Survey, A. D. Bache, Supt., [1865] NOTES Scale 1:633,600. Map title printed in the top margin. Map covers parts of the states of Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama and shows relief by hachures, drainage, names and boundaries of states, roads, and railroads. This edition has been significantly revised in the vicinity of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Northern Georgia.

Mountain region of North Carolina and Tennessee. . Nicholson, W. L. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], U.S. Coast Survey, A.D. Bache, Supt., [1864] NOTES Scale 1:633,600. Map of parts of the states of Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama, showing relief by hachures, drainage, names and boundaries of states, roads, and railroads. Part of the route of the "proposed military railroad from Nicholasville & Lebanon" is indicated.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park and vicinity . Geological Survey (U.S.) OTHER TITLES In upper right margin: Tennesseee and North Carolina In lower right margin: Great Smoky Mountains National Park & vicinity, Tenn.-N.C.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington] : The Service, [1978] NOTES Scale ca. 1:200,000.

Fort Fisher, defensive work protecting the entrance to the port of Wilmington, North Carolina, captured by the Federals, Jan. 15, 1865. CREATED/PUBLISHED [1865] NOTES Relief shown by soundings. Indicates the location and names of vessels, and soundings.

A new & accurate map of the provinces of North & South Carolina, Georgia &c. Drawn from late surveys and regulated by astronl. observatns. By Eman. Bowen. . Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767. CREATED/PUBLISHED [London, 1752] NOTES Scale ca. 1:2,900,000. Relief shown pictorially.

Map of Virginia and West Va., North & part of South Carolina, Maryland & Delaware, showing the situation in these states of schools taught by graduates of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute from 1871 to 1876. . CREATED/PUBLISHED N.Y. : Am. Photo-Lithographic Co., [1876] NOTES Does not show any schools in Maryland and Delaware. Relief shown by hachures. Shows radial distances from Hampton. Also shows and identifies counties and railroads.

Reconnoissance [sic] of Cape Lookout shoals by the party under command of Lieut. Comdr. T. S. Phelps, U.S.N. Assist. Coast Survey. Engd. by W. H. Davis. . United States Coast Survey. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, U.S. Coast Survey], 1864. NOTES Scale 1:80,000.

Mouths of Roanoke River, North Carolina . Triangulation and topography by R. E. Halter, Sub-Assist. Hydrography by J. S. Bradford, Sub-Assist. acting under orders of Actg. Rear Admiral S. P. Lee, U.S. Navy, Comdg. North Atlantic Blockading Squadron. United States Coast Survey. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, U.S. Coast Survey], 1864. NOTES Scale 1:30,000. General chart indicating soundings and bottom contour at 12 feet.

Sketch showing route pursued in the advance to Goldsboro, N.C., in Dec. 1862. Foster, John G. (John Gray), 1823-1874. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l., 1866] NOTES Scale not given. Crossed swords delineate where there were "Engagement[s] fought."

J. H. Colton's topographical map of North and South Carolina. A large portion of Georgia & part of adjoining states. . Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893. CREATED/PUBLISHED New York Printed by Lang & Laing 1861. NOTES Scale ca. 1:1,550,000. Indicates forts, towns, roads, railroads, county names and boundaries, geographic coordinates, and rivers. Drawings of ships offshore denote naval blockade.

A map of the Tennessee government, formerly part of North Carolina. . Reid, John, publisher. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l., 1795] NOTES From Mathew Carey's American Atlas, 1795.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. . United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1951.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. . United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l., 1935]

Great Smoky Mountains National Park and vicinity. . Geological Survey (U.S.) CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1953.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park. . Reixach, A. J. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1941.

Preliminary base map, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. . United States. National Park Service. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1934.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park and vicinity. . Geological Survey (U.S.) CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1963.

Asheville, Buncombe Co. N.C. 1912. . Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer), 1842-1922. CREATED/PUBLISHED Passaic, N.J., c1912. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus. and text.

Hendersonville, N.C. 1913. . [Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer)] 1842-1922. CREATED/PUBLISHED Asheville, N.C., Fowler & Browning [1913] c1912. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus., text, and directory.

Black Mountain, N.C. 1912. . Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer)] 1842-1922. CREATED/PUBLISHED Asheville, N.C., Fowler & Browning, c1912. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus., text, and directory.

Dominia Anglorum in America Septentrionali. Specialibus mappis Londini primum a Mollio edita, nunc recusa ab Hommanianis Hered. . Homann Erben (Firm) CREATED/PUBLISHED [Norimbergć, between 1759 and 1784] NOTES Scales vary. Relief shown pictorially. Sheet title in Latin and German. Individual map titles and text in German. Maps in English and German. A. Newfovndland, od. Terra Nova S. Lavrentii Bay, die Fisch-Bank, Acadia, nebst einem Theil New Schotland.--B. New Engelland, New York, New Yersey und Pensilvania.--C. Virginia und Maryland.--D. Carolina, nebst einem Theil von Florida.

Bird's eye view of Confederate prison pen at Salisbury, N.C., taken in 1864. . Kraus, C. A. CREATED/PUBLISHED Boston ; New York : J.H. Bufford's Sons Lith., c1886. NOTES Low angle view. Includes index to points of interest.

Property of the South Rocky Mount Land Co. at South Rocky Mount, N.C. . Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer), 1842-1922. CREATED/PUBLISHED Morrisville, Pa. [19--?] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view.

A new military map of the seat of war by J.H. Higginson. . Higginson, J. H., publisher. CREATED/PUBLISHED New York [1861?] NOTES Scale ca. 1:1,700,000. General map of eastern and central Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, southern Pennsylvania, and northern North Carolina showing cities and towns, state boundaries, and railroads. Includes an advertisement for the Market Fire Insurance Company, New York.

Birds eye view of North and South Carolina and part of Georgia. . Bachmann, John. CREATED/PUBLISHED [New York, John Bachmann, c1861] NOTES Scale not given. At top of map: Panorama of the seat of war. View of the coast from Currituck Sound, North Carolina, to Savannah, Georgia, indicating towns, roads, railroads, and rivers. The shelling of Fort Hatteras is shown. Includes a table of distances from Cape Hatteras.

Order of attack on Fort Fisher by the Squadron under command of Rear Admiral D. D. Porter, U.S.N. in the combined naval and military operations which resulted in the capture of the Rebel defences at New Inlet, N.C. January 14th & 15th 1865. . United States Coast Survey. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l., Chas G. Krebs, lith., 1865] NOTES Scale ca. 1:10,100. Detailed map showing the location and names of vessels, fortifications, telegraph wires leading to torpedoes and a few soundings.

America Septentrionalis a Domino d'Anville in Galliis edita nunc in Anglia. Coloniis in interiorem Virginiam deductis nec non Fluvii Ohio cursu aucta notisque geographicis et historicis illustrata et ad bellum praesentis temporis accomodata. Sumptibus Homannianorum Heredum. . Homann Erben (Firm) CREATED/PUBLISHED Noribergć, 1777. NOTES Scale ca. 1:6,500,000. Hand colored. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro and London. Place names and descriptive notes in English. Appears in author's Atlas geographicvs maior. 1753-59 [i.e. 1781; v. 1, 1759] Includes German text relating to English and French territorial claims.

Interesting bird's eye view of the seat of war. Showing parts of the states of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and North Carolina; and also the coast line from Cape Henry to Fort Pickens, with the United States blockading fleet. . Winch, A. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Philadelphia For sale by A. Winch 1861?] NOTES Scale not given. Title in braille "The above bird's-eye view of the seat of war, shows the relative position of the important points embraced in all the great military operations now in progress on the Atlantic slope." Description of early events in the war and important places appears below panoramic map.

Western border states. Hall, Edward S., Cartographer. CREATED/PUBLISHED N.Y., New York H. H. Lloyd & Co. c1861. NOTES Scale ca. 1:740,000. At top of sheet: Military portraits, map of the seat of war, uniforms, arms, & c. Map of Missouri, Tennessee, and parts of Nebraska, Kansas, Indian Territory, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, showing cities and towns, rivers, and railroads. Some important or strategic places are underlined in red or indicated by red dots. Above map has portraits of Generals Wool, Dix, Scott, Fremont, Lyon, McClellan, Banks, Blenker, Butler, McDowell, Rosecrans (here spelled "Rosencranz"), Sprague, Burnside, and Sigel, Colonel Corcoran, and Commodore Stringham.