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Selected North Carolina Out-of-Print Quadrangles
Before 1850
Before 1850
1851-1885
1886-1890
1891-1895
1896-1900
1901-1905
1906-1910
1911-1915
After 1915


  Main Author:   Le Rouge
  Title/Description:   Riviere du Cap Fear de la Bare a Brunswick
  Publication Info:   Paris: Le Rouge, 1778; translated into French from The North American Pilot, 1778
  Date:   1778
  Scale:   1:75,000
  Original Source:   Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection
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  Main Author:   The Universal Magazine
  Title/Description:   A New and Accurate Map of North Carolina in North America
  Publication Info:   London: J. Hinton, 1779; from The Universal Magazine, October 1779
  Date:   1779
  Scale:   1:1,140,000
  Original Source:   Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection
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  Main Author:   Harrison, William  
  Title/Description:   A Map of North Carolina from the Best Authorities
  Publication Info:   London: J. Stockdale, 1794
  Date:   1794
  Scale:   not indicated
  Original Source:   Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection
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  Main Author:   Lewis, Samuel
  Title/Description:   The State of North Carolina from the Best Authorities &c.
  Publication Info:   Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, 1795; first map of North Carolina published in the United States
  Date:   1795
  Scale:   1:1,394,000
  Original Source:   Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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  Main Author:   Denison, J.
  Title/Description:   Map of North and South Carolina
  Publication Info:   Boston: Thomas and Andrews, c. 1796; for Morse's Universal Geography
  Date:   1796
  Scale:   1:3,205,000
  Original Source:   Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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  Main Author:   Carey, Matthew
  Title/Description:   North Carolina
  Publication Info:   Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, 1814; from The American Pocket Atlas
  Date:   1814
  Scale:   1:3,168,000
  Original Source:   Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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  Main Author:   Lucas, Fielding  
  Title/Description:   Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of North Carolina
  Publication Info:   Philadelphia: H.C. Carey and I. Lea, 1822; from A Complete Historical, Chronological, and Geographical American Atlas
  Date:   1822
  Scale:   1:1,585,000
  Original Source:   Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection
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  Main Author:   Finley, Anthony  
  Title/Description:   North Carolina
  Publication Info:   Philadelphia: A. Finley, 1824
  Date:   1824
  Scale:   1:2,530,000
  Original Source:   Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection
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  Main Author:   U.S. Geological Survey
  Title/Description:   (Geological Map of) North Carolina
  Publication Info:  

1842; from Elements of Geology, within an outline of the Geology of North Carolina
  Date:   1842
  Scale:   1:2,534,400
  Original Source:   Geological Survey of Alabama
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  Main Author:   Morse, Sidney E.
  Title/Description:   North and South Carolina
  Publication Info:   New York: Harper and Brothers, 1844; from System of Geography for the Use of Schools
  Date:   1844
  Scale:   1:4,118,400
  Original Source:   Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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  Main Author:   Mitchell, S. Augustus  
  Title/Description:   A New Map of North Carolina
  Publication Info:   Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1846
  Date:   1846
  Scale:   1:2,400,000
  Original Source:   Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection
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  Main Author:   Thomas, Cowperthwait and Company
  Title/Description:   A New Map of North Carolina with its Canals, Roads, and Distances
  Publication Info:   Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait and Company, 1850
  Date:   1850
  Scale:   1:2,500,000
  Original Source:   Alabama Department of Archives and History
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  Main Author:   Goodrich, S.G.
  Title/Description:   North Carolina
  Publication Info:   New York: George Savage, 1850; from A Comprehensive Geography and History Ancient and Modern
  Date:   1850
  Scale:   1:4,752,000
  Original Source:   Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee
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