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Clanton, AL maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Clanton
    1891 Map of Clanton
    1891 Clanton
    1891 Print · USGS
    Chilton and Autauga counties are shown here in the 1890s, when the river-and-rail economy defined Central Alabama. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Clanton and rural landmarks like Big Spring Church, Adam's Ferry, and Ousley Store.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Montgomery, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Montgomery, 1964 Print
    1953 Montgomery
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama's river-and-rail corridor is mapped here in the mid-fifties, showing the vital connections between the capital and the Black Belt. Genealogists and historians can trace rail depots and crossroads from Marion Junction to Wetumpka, alongside landmarks like Craig AFB.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1956 Map of Montgomery
    1956 Map of Montgomery
    1956 Montgomery
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama in the mid-1950s shows a landscape defined by its great river systems and a booming military aviation presence. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Railway and locate tactical bases like Maxwell AFB and Craig AFB.
  10. 1957 Map of Montgomery
    1957 Map of Montgomery
    1957 Montgomery
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding Alabama River and a strategic network of military bases and rail lines. Trace family roots in Montgomery and Selma, or locate landmarks like Craig AFB and the State Capitol before the interstate era.
  13. 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
  16. 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
  19. 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.
  22. 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
  25. 1986 Map of Clanton
    1986 Map of Clanton
    1986 Clanton
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama’s river-driven landscape is captured here in the mid-eighties, centered on the growth of Clanton and the hydroelectric lakes of the Coosa River. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary or locate landmarks like Sykes Mill and Collins Chapel.
  28. 1987 Map of Clanton, 1990 Print
    1987 Map of Clanton, 1990 Print
    1987 Clanton
    1990 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama in the late eighties reveals a landscape of massive river reservoirs and forest reserves. Trace the rail-and-road corridors through Clanton and Wetumpka to find historic sites like Fort Toulouse and Collins Chapel.
  31. 2011 Map of Clanton West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Clanton West, 2011 Print
    2011 Clanton West
    2011 Print · USGS
    The western outskirts of Clanton are shown here as they appeared in 2011, detailing a landscape defined by its creek valleys and rural crossroads. Genealogists can locate many local burial sites, including Morning Star Cemetery, Liberty Hill Cemetery, and Samaria Cemetery.
  34. 2011 Map of Lay Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lay Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Lay Dam
    2011 Print · USGS
    Chilton County's riverfront was undergoing modern shifts along the Coosa River during this 2011 survey. Local researchers can locate numerous family burial grounds like Mount Bethel Cemetery and trace old river landmarks including Mims Ferry and Butting Ram Shoals.
  37. 2011 Map of Clanton East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Clanton East, 2011 Print
    2011 Clanton East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Chilton County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape of established communities and extensive family histories. Genealogists can trace local lineages through sites like the Aldridge Family Cemetery, Sunshine Cemetery, and the older settlements of Verbena and Falakto.
  40. 2011 Map of Jemison East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Jemison East, 2011 Print
    2011 Jemison East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape deeply rooted in its community heritage and rural road networks. Genealogists and historians can trace family lines through numerous sites like Thorsby Scandinavian Cemetery, Collins Chapel, and the Union Grove Lookout Tower.
  43. 2014 Map of Clanton West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Clanton West, 2014 Print
    2014 Clanton West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Chilton County's rural and municipal landscape is documented in detail here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family burial sites and old communities like Samaria and Kincheon, or locate landmarks such as Old Mt Nebo Cem.
  46. 2014 Map of Clanton East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Clanton East, 2014 Print
    2014 Clanton East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Chilton County settlement patterns are on full display in the mid-2010s as the landscape transitions from the city of CLANTON to the rural south. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like the Old Bethel Cem, Concord Cem, and the historic community of Falakto.
  49. 2014 Map of Jemison East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Jemison East, 2014 Print
    2014 Jemison East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Chilton County's central corridor is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the established layouts of Thorsby, Jemison, and Clanton. Genealogists can trace family sites at the Thorsby Scandinavian Cem, Mineral Springs Cem, and Collins Chapel Cem.
  52. 2014 Map of Lay Dam, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Lay Dam, 2014 Print
    2014 Lay Dam
    2014 Print · USGS
    Chilton and Coosa Counties meet along the Coosa River in this 2014 survey, where the massive Lay Dam and Lay Lake define the local geography. Researchers can locate numerous family burial sites like Refuge Cem and Mt Zion Cem or trace landmarks like Butting Ram Shoals.
  55. 2018 Map of Clanton East, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Clanton East, 2018 Print
    2018 Clanton East
    2018 Print · USGS
    Chilton County at the close of the 2010s shows a landscape of deep-rooted family settlements and growing infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can trace dozens of rural burial sites, from the Aldridge Family Cem to the Old Bethel Cem near Verbena.
  58. 2018 Map of Jemison East, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Jemison East, 2018 Print
    2018 Jemison East
    2018 Print · USGS
    Thorsby and the surrounding Chilton County countryside are documented here in the late twenty-teens, showing the area's transition from traditional agricultural roots. Genealogists can trace family locations through numerous sites like Thorsby Scandinavian Cem, Collins Chapel, and Mineral Springs.
  61. 2018 Map of Lay Dam, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Lay Dam, 2018 Print
    2018 Lay Dam
    2018 Print · USGS
    Chilton County's river-driven landscape is shown here in the late twenty-teens, dominated by the waters of the Coosa River. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous rural sites like Jumbo, Lime Springs, and the Mountain Springs Cem.
  64. 2018 Map of Clanton West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Clanton West, 2018 Print
    2018 Clanton West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Chilton County's rural heartland and the western outskirts of CLANTON are captured here in the late twenty-teens. Researchers can trace family history through a high density of rural burial grounds, including Liberty Hill Cem, Old Mount Nebo Cem, and the Morning Star Cem.
  67. 2020 Map of Clanton West, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Clanton West, 2020 Print
    2020 Clanton West
    2020 Print · USGS
    Chilton County at the turn of the 2020s shows the expansion of Clanton into the surrounding creek-cut countryside. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Shiloh Baptist Church Cem, Kincheon, and the Chilton County Courthouse.
  70. 2020 Map of Lay Dam, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Lay Dam, 2020 Print
    2020 Lay Dam
    2020 Print · USGS
    The Coosa River and its hydroelectric infrastructure define this Chilton County landscape in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace rural lineages through numerous burial grounds like Macedonia Cem and find geographic landmarks such as Gap of the Mountain.
  73. 2020 Map of Clanton East, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Clanton East, 2020 Print
    2020 Clanton East
    2020 Print · USGS
    Chilton County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape of small communities and family landmarks along the Chestnut Creek corridor. Researchers can trace local heritage through dozens of sites, including the Aldridge Family Cemetery, Falakto, and the Oak Grove Church of God.
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