Old Maps of Jackson, Alabama for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Jackson with 30 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Jackson has changed over the decades.


Jackson, AL maps

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  1. 1943 Map of Choctaw Bluff, 1958 Print
    1943 Map of Choctaw Bluff, 1958 Print
    1943 Choctaw Bluff
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Alabama during the 1940s is shaped by the meeting of the Tombigbee River and Alabama River. Researchers can trace old river landings like Dixie Ldg and find the historic Grave of Red Eagle (Weatherford).
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1946 Map of Choctaw Bluff
    1946 Map of Choctaw Bluff
    1946 Choctaw Bluff
    1946 Print · USGS
    The river-bottom country of southwest Alabama is shown here just after the war, where the mighty Tombigbee and Alabama rivers meet. Researchers can trace historic river landings like Oven Bluff or find the Grave of Red Eagle (Weatherford) near the confluence.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Andalusia, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Andalusia, 1965 Print
    1953 Andalusia
    1965 Print · USGS
    South Alabama in the mid-twentieth century remains a land of pine forests and river-fed settlements. You can trace the vital rail corridors of the Louisville & Nashville and locate regional centers such as Andalusia, Brewton, and Monroeville.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Andalusia
    1957 Map of Andalusia
    1957 Andalusia
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Alabama in the mid-1950s was a landscape defined by timbered stretches and the rhythmic flow of the Alabama River. Researchers can trace the legacy of the rail era through the Central of Georgia tracks and the storied river bluffs at Choctaw Bluff.

  5. 1978 Map of Jackson, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Jackson, 1979 Print
    1978 Jackson
    1979 Print · USGS
    Jackson and the Tombigbee River corridor are captured in the late seventies as a busy center of river-and-rail commerce. Researchers can trace family roots at Peniel Cem or explore early schooling at Gillmore Sch and Jackson Academy.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1978 Map of Walker Springs, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Walker Springs, 1979 Print
    1978 Walker Springs
    1979 Print · USGS
    Clarke County in the late seventies is a landscape of creek-side settlements and rural rail hubs. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Gaddies Chapel Cem, Walker Springs, and St Luke Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1983 Map of Alma
    1983 Map of Alma
    1983 Alma
    1983 Print · USGS
    Clarke County in the early eighties retains its rural character, marked by conservation lands and historic property lines. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family landmarks like McGowan Cem or the Old Mt Sinai Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1983 Map of Prestwick, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Prestwick, 1984 Print
    1983 Prestwick
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Tombigbee River corridor in the early eighties reveals a landscape shaped by water and woods on the Washington and Clarke county line. Researchers can trace rural settlement patterns through Harrells Quarters, locate Pleasant Ridge Ch, or explore the limits of the Fred T Stimpson State Game Sanctuary.

  9. 1986 Map of Monroeville
    1986 Map of Monroeville
    1986 Monroeville
    1986 Print · USGS
    Monroe and Clarke counties are captured here in the mid-eighties, centered on the river valleys of the Alabama River and Tombigbee River. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy settlements like Burnt Corn, Whatley, and the river site of Claiborne.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1986 Map of Atmore
    1986 Map of Atmore
    1986 Atmore
    1986 Print · USGS
    South Alabama’s river country and timberlands are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the deep-water bends of the Alabama River and the expanding road networks. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations through small-town post offices and rural churches like Chrysler Ch and the settlement of Barlow Bend.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2011 Map of Alma, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Alma, 2011 Print
    2011 Alma
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Alma, Choctaw Bluff, and other nearby areas

  12. 2011 Map of Jackson, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Jackson, 2011 Print
    2011 Jackson
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Leroy, Mays Crossroads, and other nearby areas

  13. 2011 Map of Prestwick, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Prestwick, 2011 Print
    2011 Prestwick
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Prestwick, Wagar, and other nearby areas

  14. 2011 Map of Walker Springs, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Walker Springs, 2011 Print
    2011 Walker Springs
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Walker Springs, Clarke County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2014 Map of Prestwick, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Prestwick, 2014 Print
    2014 Prestwick
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Prestwick, Wagar, and other nearby areas

  16. 2014 Map of Alma, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Alma, 2014 Print
    2014 Alma
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Alma, Choctaw Bluff, and other nearby areas

  17. 2014 Map of Jackson, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Jackson, 2014 Print
    2014 Jackson
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Leroy, Mays Crossroads, and other nearby areas

  18. 2014 Map of Walker Springs, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Walker Springs, 2014 Print
    2014 Walker Springs
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Walker Springs, Clarke County, and other nearby areas

  19. 2018 Map of Alma, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Alma, 2018 Print
    2018 Alma
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Alma, Choctaw Bluff, and other nearby areas

  20. 2018 Map of Jackson, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Jackson, 2018 Print
    2018 Jackson
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Leroy, Mays Crossroads, and other nearby areas

  21. 2018 Map of Prestwick, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Prestwick, 2018 Print
    2018 Prestwick
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Prestwick, Wagar, and other nearby areas

  22. 2018 Map of Walker Springs, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Walker Springs, 2018 Print
    2018 Walker Springs
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Walker Springs, Clarke County, and other nearby areas

  23. 2020 Map of Alma, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Alma, 2020 Print
    2020 Alma
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Alma, Choctaw Bluff, and other nearby areas

  24. 2020 Map of Jackson, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Jackson, 2020 Print
    2020 Jackson
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Leroy, Mays Crossroads, and other nearby areas

  25. 2020 Map of Prestwick, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Prestwick, 2020 Print
    2020 Prestwick
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Jackson, including Prestwick, Wagar, and other nearby areas

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