Maps

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Maps

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This is a collection of sections of Sanborn maps of Charlotte N.C., ranging from 1885 to 1929.

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Sandborn map, 1885, detail showing South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets.
Selection of Sandborn map of Charlotte in 1885 showing South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets.

Sanborn map 1896, detail showing South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets.
Selection of Sanborn map of Charlotte in 1896, detail showing South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets. The Opera House and the Y.M.C.A. are hightlighted.

Sanborn map 1900, detail showing west side of South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets.
Selection of Sanborn map of Charlotte, 1900, detail showing west side of South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets

Sanborn map 1905, detail showing west side of South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets.
Selection of Sanborn Map of Charlotte N.C., 1905, showing west side of South Tryon Street. Shows location of Academy of Music and Y.M.C.A.

Sanborn map 1911, detail showing west side of South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets.
Selection of Sanborn map showing location of Academy of Music on west side of South Tryon Street in 1911.

Sanborn map 1929, detail showing west side of South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets.
Sanborn map of South Tryon Street, Charlotte N.C., showing changes in the urban landscape in the early part of the twentieth century.

Sanborn map 1929, detail showing east side of South Tryon between 3rd and 4th Streets.
This section of a 1929 Sanborn Map shows the gradual urbanization of South Tryon Street in the early part of the twentieth century.

1929 Sanborn map, showing detail of west side of South Tryon Street.
This is a selected area of the 1929 Sanborn Map showing South Tryon Street between Third and Fourth Streets, Charlotte N.C.
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