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Old Maps of Chambers County, Alabama for Metal Detecting

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Chambers County, AL maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Ashland
    1891 Map of Ashland
    1891 Ashland
    1891 Print · USGS
    East Central Alabama in the late nineteenth century is defined by the sharp ridges of the mountains and the vital crossings of the Tallapoosa River. Genealogists can trace family movements across Malone's Ferry or locate vanished sites like the Pine Tuckey Town Site and Ironaton.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 1899 Map of Wedowee, 1958 Print
    1899 Map of Wedowee, 1958 Print
    1899 Wedowee
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern Alabama and western Georgia are mapped here at the close of the nineteenth century, documenting the rural river-and-rail landscape. Researchers can trace historic crossings like Philpots Ferry and early industrial sites such as the Copper Mine.
  7. 1902 Map of Wedowee
    1902 Map of Wedowee
    1902 Wedowee
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Alabama and Georgia state line bisects this turn-of-the-century landscape of river crossings and hill-country settlements. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and commerce at Philpots Ferry, the Copper Mine, or the town of Wedowee.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1906 Map of Dadeville
    1906 Map of Dadeville
    1906 Dadeville
    1906 Print · USGS
    The Tallapoosa River valley is shown at the turn of the century, defined by its numerous river ferries and a burgeoning rail network. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Rocky Ridge Church, Mc Ritchie Mill, and the many river crossings including McCarty Ferry.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1907 Map of Opelika, 1963 Print
    1907 Map of Opelika, 1963 Print
    1907 Opelika
    1963 Print · USGS
    Eastern Alabama and western Georgia come alive in this early 1900s survey of the rail-and-river economy. Genealogists can trace family names at Mitchell Crossroads, find rural landmarks like the Poor Farm, and locate historic river crossings like Dixon Ferry.
  16. 1909 Map of Opelika
    1909 Map of Opelika
    1909 Opelika
    1909 Print · USGS
    Eastern Alabama and western Georgia are seen here in the first decade of the twentieth century as the river-and-rail economy reached its peak. Genealogists and historians can trace old river crossings like Blanton Ferry, rural post offices such as Antioch Church Huckabee P O, and the path of the Chattahoochee Valley railroad.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1953 Map of Atlanta, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Atlanta, 1965 Print
    1953 Atlanta
    1965 Print · USGS
    The growing Atlanta metro and the industrial corridors of Eastern Alabama are captured here during the mid-century transition. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road shift through hubs like Anniston and La Grange or locate sites within Fort McClellan.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1955 Map of Phenix City, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Phenix City, 1964 Print
    1955 Phenix City
    1964 Print · USGS
    Post-war Alabama and Georgia meet along the Chattahoochee River as industry and military installations expand. Trace the rail lines of the Central of Georgia through towns like Opelika, Tuskegee, and Alexander City.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1957 Map of Phenix City
    1957 Map of Phenix City
    1957 Phenix City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Georgia borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the bustling river crossing at Phenix City and Columbus. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of the Fort Benning Military Reservation or locate smaller textile and railroad towns like Langdale and Camp Hill.
  28. 1957 Map of Atlanta
    1957 Map of Atlanta
    1957 Atlanta
    1957 Print · USGS
    Atlanta and the Alabama borderlands appear here in the mid-fifties, capturing the region's post-war suburban and industrial transition. Trace the development of early transport hubs and military sites like Fort McPherson, Anniston, and the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park.
  31. 1958 Map of Phenix City
    1958 Map of Phenix City
    1958 Phenix City
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Georgia borderlands thrive during the late fifties, anchored by the river-driven industry of Columbus and Phenix City. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Fort Benning, Auburn, and the textile towns of Fairfax and Lanett.
  34. 1958 Map of Atlanta
    1958 Map of Atlanta
    1958 Atlanta
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Georgia and Alabama are shown in this regional study of the corridor between the Chattahoochee River and the Appalachian foothills. Local historians can trace the development of suburban Atlanta alongside vital landmarks like Stone Mountain, Dobbins AFB, and the Seaboard Air Line rail routes.
  37. 1964 Map of Whitesville, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Whitesville, 1965 Print
    1964 Whitesville
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Georgia-Alabama border along the Chattahoochee River comes to life in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace rural lineages through family landmarks like Billingslea Cem, Jones Crossroads, and Flat Shoal Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1964 Map of Lanett North, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Lanett North, 1965 Print
    1964 Lanett North
    1965 Print · USGS
    The industrial and civic heart of the Alabama-Georgia border comes into focus in this mid-sixties survey. Local historians can trace the development of Lanett and West Point through sites like Fort Tyler Cem, Harrison High Sch, and the Atlanta and West Point Railroad.
    4 unique versions available
  43. 1964 Map of Abbottsford, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Abbottsford, 1966 Print
    1964 Abbottsford
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Georgia state line in the mid-1960s was a landscape of river-valley communities and rural rail stops. You can trace family-named roads and historic crossings like the Covered Bridge, Glass Bridge, and the Atlantic Coast Line railroad.
    5 unique versions available
  46. 1964 Map of Lanett South, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Lanett South, 1966 Print
    1964 Lanett South
    1966 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor of the Chattahoochee Valley comes alive here in the mid-1960s, showing the tight-knit mill towns and rail networks of eastern Alabama. Researchers can trace the legacy of local families through Oak Wood Cem, Huguley Cem, and numerous country churches like Greenwood Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  49. 1965 Map of Beulah, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Beulah, 1967 Print
    1965 Beulah
    1967 Print · USGS
    Lee and Chambers counties meet along the Chattahoochee in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape shaped by the waters of Lake Harding. Researchers can locate a historic Covered Bridge, early rural churches like Liberty Ch, and the small community of Mechanicsville.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1968 Map of Five Points, 1973 Print
    1968 Map of Five Points, 1973 Print
    1968 Five Points
    1973 Print · USGS
    Chambers County and Randolph County meet in the late sixties as the rail lines of the Central of Georgia and Seaboard Coast Line still define the local landscape. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and rural crossroads like Standing Rock, Cumbee Mill, and Stroud.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1969 Map of Wadley South, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Wadley South, 1973 Print
    1969 Wadley South
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Tallapoosa River valley in eastern Alabama was a region of remote crossroads and river bends in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of communities like Frog Eye, Abanda, and the family-named Sims Cem or Bibbys Ferry.
  58. 1969 Map of Milltown, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Milltown, 1973 Print
    1969 Milltown
    1973 Print · USGS
    Chambers County in the late sixties remains a landscape of quiet crossroads and rural parishes. Researchers can trace the exact locations of family homesteads near Milltown or explore the many country churches like New Harmony Ch and Antioch Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1970 Map of Opelika East, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Opelika East, 1973 Print
    1970 Opelika East
    1973 Print · USGS
    Opelika experienced significant industrial and educational growth in the early seventies, centered around its vital rail junctions. Researchers can trace the development of local schools like Darden High Sch and find family-named sites such as Scott Cem and Beans Mill.
    4 unique versions available
  64. 1971 Map of Waverly
    1971 Map of Waverly
    1971 Waverly
    1971 Print · USGS
    The intersection of Lee, Chambers, and Tallapoosa counties in the early 1970s shows a landscape of rail-linked communities and rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Waverly, Gold Hill, and historic churches like Mt Traveler Ch or Macon Spring Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1971 Map of Cusseta, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Cusseta, 1973 Print
    1971 Cusseta
    1973 Print · USGS
    Cusseta and the hill country of Chambers County appear here in the early 1970s, as the landscape transitioned between traditional agriculture and modern recreation. Researchers can trace the Western Railway of Alabama corridor and locate local landmarks like the Cusseta Sch and Galilee Ch.
    3 unique versions available
  70. 1971 Map of Moorefield, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Moorefield, 1973 Print
    1971 Moorefield
    1973 Print · USGS
    Chambers County in the early seventies remains a landscape of small crossroads settlements and rural congregations. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Sturkie, Oak Bowery, or churches like New Mt Sellers Ch and Antioch Ch.
  73. 1971 Map of Lafayette, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Lafayette, 1973 Print
    1971 Lafayette
    1973 Print · USGS
    The county seat of Lafayette thrives in the early seventies, anchored by the Central of Georgia rail line and local industry. Researchers can trace rural community centers at Rock Springs Church, Marcoot, and the Batson Memorial Sanitarium.
    2 unique versions available
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