Historical Maps of Athens, Alabama

What stories do these 22 old maps tell about Athens's past? From 1888 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Athens's history through maps:

  • Trace Athens's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Athens's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Athens, AL maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Huntsville
    1888 Map of Huntsville
    1888 Huntsville
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Huntsville, Madison County, and others.

  2. 1892 Map of Huntsville
    1892 Map of Huntsville
    1892 Huntsville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Huntsville, Madison County, and others.

  3. 1892 Map of Huntsville, 1898 Print
    1892 Map of Huntsville, 1898 Print
    1892 Huntsville
    1898 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Huntsville, Madison County, and others.

  4. 1892 Map of Huntsville, 1903 Print
    1892 Map of Huntsville, 1903 Print
    1892 Huntsville
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Huntsville, Madison County, and others.

  5. 1892 Map of Huntsville, 1907 Print
    1892 Map of Huntsville, 1907 Print
    1892 Huntsville
    1907 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Huntsville, Madison County, and others.

  6. 1892 Map of Huntsville, 1914 Print
    1892 Map of Huntsville, 1914 Print
    1892 Huntsville
    1914 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Huntsville, Madison County, and others.

  7. 1892 Map of Huntsville, 1934 Print
    1892 Map of Huntsville, 1934 Print
    1892 Huntsville
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Huntsville, Madison County, and others.

  8. 1935 Map of Athens
    1935 Map of Athens
    1935 Athens
    1935 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens.

  9. 1956 Map of Gadsden, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Gadsden, 1966 Print
    1956 Gadsden
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Gadsden, Tennessee, and others.

  10. 1956 Map of Gadsden, 1978 Print
    1956 Map of Gadsden, 1978 Print
    1956 Gadsden
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Athens, including Gadsden, Tennessee, and others.

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