1970s Maps of Alabama

1. 1970 Map of Lillian, 1971 Print

   

   1970 Lillian

   1971 Print · USGS

   The Alabama-Florida state line comes alive in the early seventies, showcasing a coastal landscape defined by naval aviation and deep-rooted heritage. Genealogists and historians can trace Lillian landmarks like St Josephs Ch and the Old Spanish Cem or locate the sprawling Bronson Field.

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4. 1970 Map of Perdido Bay, 1971 Print

   

   1970 Perdido Bay

   1971 Print · USGS

   Perdido Bay and the surrounding coastal reaches of Florida and Alabama are shown here during the early seventies. Researchers can trace the development of beachside communities like Seaglades and Gulf Beach or locate early marinas such as Holiday Harbor Marina.

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7. 1970 Map of Kirk, 1972 Print

   

   1970 Kirk

   1972 Print · USGS

   Pickens County hill country and the Sipsey River bottomlands appear here as they were in the early 1970s, before modern changes. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade and find rural sites like Speeds Water Mill, Souls Chapel, and Piney Grove Cem.

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10. 1970 Map of Gordon, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Gordon

    1972 Print · USGS

    In the early 1970s, the river border between Alabama and Georgia balanced traditional river landings with emerging industrial infrastructure. Researchers can trace family roots through sites like St Pauls Ch and Carver Sch, or locate the Seaboard Coast Line rail corridor.

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13. 1970 Map of Aliceville North, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Aliceville North

    1972 Print · USGS

    The town of Aliceville and its rural surroundings in Pickens County are documented here during the early 1970s. Local researchers can locate family-named landmarks and institutions like Kirksey High Sch, Franconia Cem, and the Pilgrim Rest Ch.

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16. 1970 Map of Columbia NE, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Columbia NE

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Chattahoochee River forms the border between Alabama and Georgia in this early 1970s view of the rural river valley. Researchers can trace historic river access at Gilbert Landing or locate local family landmarks like Bellevue Cem Ch and Haleburg.

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19. 1970 Map of Haleburg, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Haleburg

    1972 Print · USGS

    Eastern Henry County in the early seventies remained a landscape of quiet rural hamlets and creek-side settlements. Genealogists and local historians can locate many family landmarks, from Hardwickburg and Balkum to country churches like Piney Grove Ch and Balkum Chapel.

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22. 1970 Map of Romulus, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Romulus

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Sipsey River bottomlands in the early seventies reveal a rural landscape where Pickens, Greene, and Tuscaloosa Counties meet. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Pate Cem, Jena, and the crossroads of Romulus.

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25. 1970 Map of Mantua, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Mantua

    1972 Print · USGS

    Greene and Pickens counties are shown here as they appeared in the early seventies, centered on the Sipsey River. Genealogists can trace family roots through local landmarks like Mantua, Benevola, and several rural churches including Mt Zion Ch.

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28. 1970 Map of Saffold, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Saffold

    1972 Print · USGS

    The tri-state border of Alabama, Georgia, and Florida comes alive in the early seventies as a landscape of riverine swamps and rural hamlets. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Pilgrims Rest Ch or trace the old rail stops at Alaga and Saffold.

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31. 1970 Map of Cunningham, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Cunningham

    1972 Print · USGS

    Pickens County comes into focus in the early seventies, centered on the Alabama and Northern rail line and the wetlands of Lubbub Creek. Genealogists and historians can locate old landmarks like Mt Sinai Ch, Dillburg, and the Drive-in Theater.

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34. 1970 Map of Pleasant Ridge, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Pleasant Ridge

    1972 Print · USGS

    Pickens and Greene Counties remained deeply rooted in their rural traditions during the 1970s, as small settlements and family churches dotted the Sipsey River basin. Genealogists and historians can trace old homesteads and landmarks like Wilder Quarters, Richardson Bridge, and the Old Railroad Grade.

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37. 1970 Map of New Home, 1972 Print

    

    1970 New Home

    1972 Print · USGS

    The tri-state border of Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee comes alive in the early seventies as the Tennessee River valley meets the coal-rich ridges. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Reeves Cem or Stephens Cem, and locate landmarks like Nickajack Cave and Cole City.

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40. 1970 Map of West Greene, 1972 Print

    

    1970 West Greene

    1972 Print · USGS

    Greene County, Alabama, is shown here in the early 1970s as a landscape of small rural settlements and historic rail corridors. Genealogists can trace family names and community centers via the Brickyard Cem, St Johns Ch, and the Old Railroad Grade.

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43. 1970 Map of Sigma, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Sigma

    1972 Print · USGS

    Houston and Henry County during the early seventies show a landscape of rural crossroads and family settlements. Genealogists can trace local heritage through the Old Pleasant Plains Cem, Sardis Ch, and the Central of Georgia rail line.

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46. 1970 Map of Boligee, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Boligee

    1972 Print · USGS

    Greene County near the river during the early seventies shows a landscape of small settlements and rail corridors. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Lizzieville, the County Training School, and Boatright Cem near the Tombigbee River.

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49. 1970 Map of Gainesville, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Gainesville

    1972 Print · USGS

    Gainesville and the surrounding riverlands of Sumter and Greene Counties are captured here in the early seventies as the Tombigbee continues its slow meander through the deep south. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots through numerous country churches like New Bethel Ch or locate the Old Cem and Old Railroad Grade near the river.

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52. 1970 Map of Ralph, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Ralph

    1972 Print · USGS

    The borderlands of Greene and Tuscaloosa Counties are mapped here in the early seventies as new infrastructure began to reach these rural communities. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family-centric landmarks, from Wesley Chapel and Mt Carmel Ch to the Old Shiloh Cem.

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55. 1970 Map of Columbia, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Columbia

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Chattahoochee River corridor at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape of river-based industry and rural community life. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Grier Cem, Freeman Chapel, and the George W Andrews Lock and Dam.

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58. 1970 Map of West Pensacola, 1972 Print

    

    1970 West Pensacola

    1972 Print · USGS

    Coastal Florida is shown in the era of naval expansion and suburban growth between Perdido and Pensacola Bays. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Spring Hill Ch, old schools such as Myrtle Grove Sch, and the grounds of Saufley Field.

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61. 1970 Map of Grangeburg, 1972 Print

    

    1970 Grangeburg

    1972 Print · USGS

    The Alabama-Florida state line comes alive in the early seventies, showing a rural landscape of creek-side settlements and crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through Bazemores Mill Lake, Harmon Sch, and Williams Chapel.

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64. 1970 Map of Aliceville South, 1973 Print

    

    1970 Aliceville South

    1973 Print · USGS

    Pickens County at the start of the 1970s is shown as a fertile riverine landscape where the St. Louis-San Francisco railroad met the Tombigbee River. Researchers can locate old community hubs like Cochrane and Vienna, alongside family-named landmarks such as McCaa Cem and Trantham Cem.

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67. 1970 Map of Delta, 1973 Print

    

    1970 Delta

    1973 Print · USGS

    The upland forests and creek valleys of rural Clay County are captured here in the early 1970s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Ragan Chapel Cem and Pleasant Hill Cem near the settlements of Delta and Needmore.

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70. 1970 Map of Englewood, 1973 Print

    

    1970 Englewood

    1973 Print · USGS

    The Black Warrior River valley and the Talladega National Forest meet in this 1970s survey of the Alabama borderlands. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous country churches like Zion Hope Ch or locate the ancient mounds at Mound State Mon.

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73. 1970 Map of Myrtlewood North, 1973 Print

    

    1970 Myrtlewood North

    1973 Print · USGS

    Marengo County and its neighbors meet along the winding river bends of the Tombigbee in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Myrtlewood, Hill Top, and country churches like New Macedonia Ch.

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