Relief shown by hachures. Shows counties, cities and towns, roads, plank roads, railroads, and natural features plus points of interest, such as mines, battlefields, and birthplaces. North Carolina railroads named include the Wilmington & Weldon Rail Road; Atlantic & North Carolina Rail Road; Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford Rail Road; North Carolina Rail Road; Raleigh & Gaston Rail Road; Fayetteville & Western Rail Road; Chatham Rail Road; North Carolina Rail Road; and Western North Carolina Rail Road. Map coverage extends beyond northern map border at the James River, Va.
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.