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Repository | State Archives of North Carolina |
Title | North Carolina Official Highway Map. |
Date Published | 1963 |
Date Depicted | 1963 |
Creator - Organization | North Carolina State Highway Commission. |
Place of Publication | Baltimore, Md. |
Publisher | A. Hoen & Co. |
Caption | Below title: "North Carolina's highway system is the Nation's largest State-maintained Network. Hard surfaced roads lead to virtually every scenic and vacation spot." |
Abstract | Color print, both sides. The title of the map and explanations of the symbols used are found in an inset in the lower right corner. Maps of the state's ten largest cities appear as insets along the top of the map. An index to cities and towns, information about and the locations of roadside parks and rest areas, a mileage chart, ferry information, and a map of the Blue Ridge Parkway are also found as insets on the map. Photographs of North Carolina scenes and places of interest and information touting the state as a "variety vacationland" are found on the reverse of the map, along with a message from the Carolina Charter Tercentenary Commission. |
Bibliographic Note | This map was formerly classified as M.C. 145-I. |
OCLC | 53046768 |
Map Type | Highway |
Details |
Canals Colors County Boundaries Elevation Forts Lakes Legends Mountains Native American settlements Parks Roads |
Subject - Geographic | North Carolina--Maps. |
Subject - Topical | Roads--North Carolina--Maps. |
Places Depicted |
North Carolina Asheville (N.C.) Gastonia (N.C.) Charlotte (N.C.) High Point (N.C.) Winston-Salem (N.C.) Greensboro (N.C.) Fayetteville (N.C.) Durham (N.C.) Raleigh (N.C.) Wilmington (N.C.) |
West Longitude | -84.49 |
East Longitude | -75.333333 |
North Latitude | 39.93 |
South Latitude | 33.73 |
Scale | 1:823,680 |
Size | 57 x 114.3 cm. |
Medium | Paper |
Format | Maps |
Language | English |
Digital Collection | North Carolina Maps |
Institution | North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources |
Sponsor | North Carolina Maps is made possible by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the State Library of North Carolina. |
Call Number | MC.150.1963n;MARS Id 3.3.561 |
Copyright | This item is presented courtesy of the State Archives of North Carolina, for research and educational purposes. Prior permission from the State Archives is required for any commercial use. |
Type | Image |
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