Historic Mapping Congress Seminars

Mapping Old Mecklenburg

Join amateur and professional historians at this annual meeting to discover and document the roads, fords, ferries and other features of old Mecklenburg County. The Charlotte Museum of History assists with the Mapping Congress’ virtual meetings. For updated details about the Congress, check the Historic Mapping Congress website.

Hear from the Historians

Historians present their research and about using technology to investigate old maps. Topics include road development and creating overlay and geo-referenced maps.

Exploring the Map

This program examines the composite map the Congress is creating and discusses the roads and features of Mecklenburg County in the Revolutionary Era.