Old Maps of Edwardsville, Alabama for Metal Detecting

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Edwardsville, AL maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Tallapoosa
    1889 Map of Tallapoosa
    1889 Tallapoosa
    1889 Print · USGS
    Across the Georgia and Alabama border in the late nineteenth century, iron furnaces and river mills powered the local economy. Genealogists can trace family homesteads near landmarks like Tecumseh Furnace, Pine Wood Church, and Allgood's Mill.

  2. 1892 Map of Tallapoosa
    1892 Map of Tallapoosa
    1892 Tallapoosa
    1892 Print · USGS
    The Georgia-Alabama borderlands at the end of the nineteenth century reveal a landscape of early industry and river-powered mills. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named landmarks like Allgood Mill, Rainwater Ford, and the Tecumseh Furnace ruins.

  3. 1897 Map of Tallapoosa
    1897 Map of Tallapoosa
    1897 Tallapoosa
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Georgia and Alabama borderlands are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the railroad and milling industries reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace family-named sites like Munroe Mill, early crossings at Rainwater Ford, and old depots at Rockrun Station.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1900 Map of Anniston
    1900 Map of Anniston
    1900 Anniston
    1900 Print · USGS
    Northeast Alabama thrived as a railroad and industrial crossroads at the turn of the century. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks and early transport hubs from the Coosa River to Anniston, including Salt Creek Church and Fowler Ferry.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1966 Map of Fruithurst, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Fruithurst, 1968 Print
    1966 Fruithurst
    1968 Print · USGS
    Settlement along the Southern railroad in Cleburne County thrived during the mid-sixties as small communities followed the Tallapoosa River. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Mount Olive Cem, Abernathy, and the Oak Grove Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1967 Map of Heflin, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Heflin, 1970 Print
    1967 Heflin
    1970 Print · USGS
    Cleburne County's landscape in the late sixties reveals a mix of national forest land and growing town centers. Genealogists can trace family names at Black Cemetery, visit the Heflin Training School, or explore the rail-linked community of Edwardsville.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1975 Map of Heflin, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Heflin, 1977 Print
    1975 Heflin
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mid-seventies aerial imagery reveals the wooded ridges and settled valleys of Cleburne County during a period of transition. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of Edwardsville and study the evolution of old farmsteads and rural road networks.

  11. 1975 Map of Fruithurst, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Fruithurst, 1977 Print
    1975 Fruithurst
    1977 Print · USGS
    Eastern Cleburne County is viewed through mid-seventies aerial photography, showing the rural landscape just as modern highways reshaped local transit. Researchers can trace the clearings around Fruithurst, Muscadine, and the Tallapoosa River.

  12. 1981 Map of Anniston, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Anniston, 1982 Print
    1981 Anniston
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northeast Alabama and the Georgia borderlands come alive in the early eighties, showing a landscape of heavy industry, military outposts, and mountain forests. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of towns like Anniston and Carrollton, or locate landmarks such as Whitesides Mill and Webster Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 2001 Map of Heflin, 2004 Print
    2001 Map of Heflin, 2004 Print
    2001 Heflin
    2004 Print · USGS
    Heflin and Edwardsville sit at the intersection of town life and the protected wilderness of the Talladega National Forest at the turn of the century. Researchers can trace local heritage through Heflin Training School and several burial sites like Old Liberty Cem and Cane Creek Ch Cem.

  14. 2011 Map of Fruithurst, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fruithurst, 2011 Print
    2011 Fruithurst
    2011 Print · USGS
    Eastern Cleburne County comes into focus in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of river bends and rural settlements. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Upper Cane Creek Cemetery or Ai Cemetery, and locate landmarks like the Oak Grove Lookout Tower.

  15. 2011 Map of Heflin, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Heflin, 2011 Print
    2011 Heflin
    2011 Print · USGS
    Heflin and the rolling ridge country of Cleburne County appear here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family sites at Evans Chapel Cemetery or Black Cemetery and locate landmarks like the Bankhead Lookout Tower.

  16. 2014 Map of Fruithurst, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Fruithurst, 2014 Print
    2014 Fruithurst
    2014 Print · USGS
    Cleburne County at the start of the twenty-first century reveals a landscape shaped by historical cemeteries and winding waterways. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through sites like Harmony Grove Cem and Ai Cem or follow the path of the Tallapoosa River.

  17. 2014 Map of Heflin, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Heflin, 2014 Print
    2014 Heflin
    2014 Print · USGS
    Heflin and the surrounding Cleburne County hills appear here in the mid-2010s, where the national forest meets the Norfolk Southern railroad. Genealogists and local historians can locate numerous family-named landmarks and burial grounds, including Evans Chapel Cem, Black Cem, and the high peak of Brymer Mtn.

  18. 2018 Map of Heflin, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Heflin, 2018 Print
    2018 Heflin
    2018 Print · USGS
    Heflin and Edwardsville appear at a modern crossroads in the Alabama hills, where the national forest meets the county seat. Genealogists can trace local roots through numerous sites like Heflin Cem, Old Liberty Cem, and Evans Chapel Cem.

  19. 2018 Map of Fruithurst, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Fruithurst, 2018 Print
    2018 Fruithurst
    2018 Print · USGS
    Eastern Cleburne County comes into focus in this recent study of the rural Alabama landscape and its small-town network. Researchers can trace family history at sites like Ai Cem or locate the coordinates of local hubs such as Fruithurst and Plainview.

  20. 2020 Map of Fruithurst, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Fruithurst, 2020 Print
    2020 Fruithurst
    2020 Print · USGS
    Cleburne County settlement patterns and river geography come into focus in this recent survey of eastern Alabama. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near the Tallapoosa River or search for roots at Mount Olive Cem and Ai Cem.

  21. 2021 Map of Heflin, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Heflin, 2021 Print
    2021 Heflin
    2021 Print · USGS
    Heflin and the surrounding Cleburne County hills are captured here in the early 2020s, showing the intersection of local government and the deep woods of the Talladega National Forest. Researchers can locate several family burial grounds like Cole Cem and Black Cem, or trace the path of the Pinhoti National Recreation Trail.

  22. 2024 Map of Heflin, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Heflin, 2024 Print
    2024 Heflin
    2024 Print · USGS
    Heflin and the surrounding Cleburne County hills appear here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of local industry and public forest land. Researchers can trace family sites at Heflin Cem, the Cleburne County Courthouse, and Old Liberty Church Cem.

  23. 2024 Map of Fruithurst, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Fruithurst, 2024 Print
    2024 Fruithurst
    2024 Print · USGS
    Cleburne County's ridge-and-valley landscape is captured here in recent years, showing the enduring rural layout of communities near the Georgia border. Genealogists can pinpoint local burial sites like Fruithurst City Cem and trace the paths of OLD GEORGIA RD and the Tallapoosa River.

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