1970s Maps of Chilton County, Alabama

Explore 17 historic maps of Chilton County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Chilton County, AL maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Richville, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Richville, 1973 Print
    1971 Richville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Coosa County in the early seventies shows a landscape of rural crossroads and creek-fed valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Murchison Cem and the small settlements of Richville and Welona.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1971 Map of Mitchell Dam NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Mitchell Dam NW, 1973 Print
    1971 Mitchell Dam NW
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Coosa River shoreline and the rural border of Chilton County appear here in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can locate early settlements like Quinsey and Dollar, or trace family sites such as Duke Cem and McSwain.

  3. 1971 Map of Mitchell Dam, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Mitchell Dam, 1973 Print
    1971 Mitchell Dam
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Coosa River valley is captured here in the early seventies, dominated by the waters of Mitchell and Jordan Lakes. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Corinth Ch, Williams Cem, and the massive hydroelectric works at Mitchell Dam.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1971 Map of Lay Dam, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Lay Dam, 1974 Print
    1971 Lay Dam
    1974 Print · USGS
    The river-driven landscape of the Coosa River is captured in the early seventies, marking the industrial importance of Lay Dam. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Jumbo, Mims Ferry, and numerous rural churches including Cane Creek Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1971 Map of Maplesville East, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Maplesville East, 1974 Print
    1971 Maplesville East
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chilton County at the start of the seventies reveals a landscape where rail transport and river drainage shaped every settlement. Researchers can trace the junction of three major railroads near Maplesville or locate family roots at Old Maplesville Cem and Mulberry Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1971 Map of Jemison West, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Jemison West, 1974 Print
    1971 Jemison West
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chilton County's rural character is on full display in the early seventies as small crossroads communities thrive alongside the railroad. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots at Old Mars Hill Cem and local landmarks like Poseys Crossroads or Pates Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1971 Map of Maplesville West, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Maplesville West, 1974 Print
    1971 Maplesville West
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chilton and Bibb Counties appear here in the early 1970s, showing a landscape defined by the expansive Talladega National Forest. Researchers can trace the Southern railroad line through Maplesville and locate rural landmarks like Rehobeth Ch and Nix Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1971 Map of Jemison East, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Jemison East, 1974 Print
    1971 Jemison East
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chilton County in the early seventies is defined by the busy Louisville and Nashville rail corridor and rural crossroads. Local historians can trace family locations through numerous landmarks like Collins Chapel, Thorsby, and the Cedar Grove Ch Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1971 Map of Randolph, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Randolph, 1974 Print
    1971 Randolph
    1974 Print · USGS
    Bibb County in the early 1970s reveals a landscape of dispersed settlements and timberland connected by the Southern and Illinois Central Gulf railroads. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Howison Sch, Bibb Mill, and Oakley.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1972 Map of Clanton West, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Clanton West, 1974 Print
    1972 Clanton West
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chilton County centers on the growth of Clanton in the early seventies as the rail lines and local creeks shaped its development. Genealogists can trace family names at Old Mt Nebo Cem and Friendship Cem or locate community hubs like New Bethel Ch.

  11. 1972 Map of Clanton East, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Clanton East, 1974 Print
    1972 Clanton East
    1974 Print · USGS
    Chilton County's landscape in the early seventies centers on the rail-driven growth around the county seat and its outlying communities. Genealogists and researchers can trace local families through many country churches and burial sites like Old Bethel Cem, Poplar Springs Ch, and Bethel Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1975 Map of Montevallo SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Montevallo SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Montevallo SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Bibb County timberlands and small settlements are captured in high detail in the mid-seventies just as modern land-use patterns emerged. Genealogists and local historians can trace the clearings and crossroads around Aldrich and the historic area of Brierfield.

  13. 1975 Map of Montevallo SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Montevallo SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Montevallo SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama in the mid-seventies is documented here through high-resolution aerial imagery centered on the corridor between two key towns. Local historians can trace industrial growth and land use patterns around Montevallo and Calera.

  14. 1975 Map of Columbiana SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Columbiana SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Columbiana SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    The community of Shelby is captured in the mid-seventies as it transitions from the wooded uplands to the winding banks of the Coosa River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural road networks and the exact 1970s shoreline of the river valley.

  15. 1975 Map of Columbiana SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Columbiana SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Columbiana SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Chilton County interior appears in sharp photographic detail during the mid-seventies, showing the fine-grained patterns of forest and timbering. Researchers can trace the path of Bumpratchet and examine the exact road network and field clearings of the era.

  16. 1979 Map of Aldrich, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Aldrich, 1980 Print
    1979 Aldrich
    1980 Print · USGS
    Bibb County in the late seventies reveals a landscape shaped by the iron industry and the Southern railway. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Carlton Hill Ch, Moore Cem, and the historic Bibb Furnace Ruins.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1979 Map of Ozan, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Ozan, 1980 Print
    1979 Ozan
    1980 Print · USGS
    Chilton and Shelby Counties are captured here in the late seventies as the railroad hubs of Calera and Ozan maintained their importance. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks such as Archies Chapel, Dover Cem, and New Hope Ch Cem.

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