Geospatial Information Systems

GIS Aerial Photography Information

This page contains a summary of Catawba County's Aerial Photography.

Photos from 1998, 2002, 2005 and 2009 are available for purchase in Mr. Sid format, or by individual tiles. See the pricing page for additional information.

2009 Color Digital Orthophotography. The county joined with a consortium of surrounding counties to acquire these photos. There are 564 tiles at a resolution of 1:200. You can view them from the Real Estate Maps web site.

2009 pdf Image of tile 373004

2005 Color Digital Orthophotography. The county joined with a consortium of surrounding counties to acquire these photos. There are 570 tiles at a resolution of 1:200. You can view them from the Real Estate Maps web site. They are also available for viewing and download from NC One map.

2005 pdf Image of tile 373004

2002 Black and White Digital Orthophotography. There are 1240 tiles at a resolution of 1:200 or 1:400. You can view them from the Real Estate Maps web site.

2002 pdf Image of tile 373015

1998 Black and White Digital Orthophotography. There are 1288 tiles at a resolution of 1:200 or 1:400.

1998 pdf Image of tile 373015

In the Catawba County Government Center Tax Office are hard copies of 1988-1990 Black and White Orthophotography and 1972 Color photographs. The Tax Office is located on the first floor of the Government Center. Turn right in the lobby and the Tax office is the first door on the right. Help is available from the staff.

Index map for 2005 and 2009 photos

Index map for 2002 and 1998 photos

Map to the Government Center