Old Maps of Gilbertown, Alabama for Metal Detecting

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Gilbertown, AL maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Hattiesburg, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Hattiesburg, 1965 Print
    1953 Hattiesburg
    1965 Print · USGS
    South Mississippi and western Alabama are shown here during the mid-twentieth century as the timber and rail industries shaped the region. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Mississippi Central and locate rural centers such as Magee, Richton, and Mount Vernon.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Hattiesburg
    1958 Map of Hattiesburg
    1958 Hattiesburg
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Mississippi's timber and rail networks are at their peak during the late fifties, centered on the growing hubs of Hattiesburg and Laurel. Researchers can trace old family landmarks like Sims Chapel, the Busbey Game Refuge, and the vanished stops along the Mississippi Central railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1974 Map of Silas, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Silas, 1977 Print
    1974 Silas
    1977 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1970s, this area of Choctaw County was a hub of timber, oil extraction, and deep-rooted rural communities. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous local landmarks, including the Harrison Cem, Shady Grove Sch, and the St Louis-San Francisco rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1974 Map of Toxey, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Toxey, 1977 Print
    1974 Toxey
    1977 Print · USGS
    Choctaw County in the mid-1970s shows a landscape of active oil production and deep-rooted rural communities. Trace the intersection of the Indian Treaty Boundary and the St Louis - San Francisco rail line alongside sites like South Choctaw Academy and Gilbertown.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1984 Map of Hattiesburg
    1984 Map of Hattiesburg
    1984 Hattiesburg
    1984 Print · USGS
    South Mississippi’s Pine Belt is seen here in the mid-eighties, showing the region as a hub of timber production and petroleum extraction. Trace the rail lines of the Illinois Central Gulf RR through old settlements like Richton or the energy developments at the Heidelberg Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1984 Map of Waynesboro
    1984 Map of Waynesboro
    1984 Waynesboro
    1984 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Mississippi and Alabama come alive in this mid-eighties survey of timber and river country. Researchers can trace the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad corridor through Waynesboro and Shubuta, or locate remote lookouts like Maynor Creek Lookout.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2011 Map of Toxey, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Toxey, 2011 Print
    2011 Toxey
    2011 Print · USGS
    Gilbertown and Toxey are shown in this contemporary survey of Choctaw County, where the local economy revolves around timber and petroleum. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Bonner Memorial Cemetery or locate the Toxey Oil Field and Mosley Bridge.

  8. 2011 Map of Silas, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Silas, 2011 Print
    2011 Silas
    2011 Print · USGS
    Choctaw County, Alabama, is shown here during a period of active energy production and rural settlement. Genealogists and historians can locate family cemeteries like Springbank Cemetery and Harrison Cemetery or trace the extent of the Gilbertown Oil Field.

  9. 2014 Map of Toxey, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Toxey, 2014 Print
    2014 Toxey
    2014 Print · USGS
    Choctaw County at the start of the 2010s reveals a landscape of small Alabama towns and rural creek bottoms. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through sites like Bogueloosa Cemetery, Mosley Bridge, and the community of Needham.

  10. 2014 Map of Silas, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Silas, 2014 Print
    2014 Silas
    2014 Print · USGS
    Choctaw County at the start of the twenty-first century maintains its rural character through established settlements and quiet family cemeteries. Genealogists can trace local lineages at Springbank Cem, Coopers Chapel Cem, and Smiths Cem near Gilbertown.

  11. 2018 Map of Toxey, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Toxey, 2018 Print
    2018 Toxey
    2018 Print · USGS
    Alabama's timber and creek lands come into focus in this late twenty-first-century survey of the Choctaw County interior. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks and rural homesteads near Oak Grove Cem, Jackson Spur, and Mosley Bridge.

  12. 2018 Map of Silas, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Silas, 2018 Print
    2018 Silas
    2018 Print · USGS
    Inland Choctaw County comes into focus in this late 2010s survey of the timber and agricultural lands between the state line and the Tombigbee. Local historians can trace the roads connecting Gilbertown and Silas and locate rural landmarks like Barrytown Cem or Old Samuel.

  13. 2020 Map of Silas, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Silas, 2020 Print
    2020 Silas
    2020 Print · USGS
    Choctaw County’s rural landscape is captured here in the contemporary era, showing a region defined by its creek-bottom geography and small settlements. Researchers can locate numerous family burial grounds like Barrytown Cem and Spring Bank Cem near Silas and Gilbertown.

  14. 2020 Map of Toxey, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Toxey, 2020 Print
    2020 Toxey
    2020 Print · USGS
    Choctaw County at the start of the 2020s shows a landscape of established timberlands and tight-knit rural communities. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Bonner Memorial Cem, Gilbertown Cem, and the crossing at Mosley Bridge.

  15. 2024 Map of Silas, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Silas, 2024 Print
    2024 Silas
    2024 Print · USGS
    Choctaw County’s rural character is well-preserved here, showing the communities of Silas and Gilbertown as they exist today. Genealogists can trace family connections through numerous sites like Spring Bank Cem, Advent Cem, and Old Samuel.

  16. 2024 Map of Toxey, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Toxey, 2024 Print
    2024 Toxey
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Choctaw County timberlands and creek bottoms are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Gilbertown Cem, Bogue Loosa Valley Cem, and the small settlement at Hodgewood.

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