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1970s Maps of Coosa County, Alabama

Explore 16 historic maps of Coosa 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Coosa County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Coosa County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Coosa 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
  4. 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.
  7. 1971 Map of Flag Mountain, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Flag Mountain, 1973 Print
    1971 Flag Mountain
    1973 Print · USGS
    Coosa County in the early seventies remains a landscape of high timbered ridges and winding creek bottoms. Genealogists can trace family footprints through rural centers like Moriah and Bentleyville or locate quiet landmarks like Old Union Cem and Tyler Ford.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 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
  13. 1971 Map of Equality, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Equality, 1973 Print
    1971 Equality
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Coosa County hill country meets the rising waters of the Tallapoosa during the early 1970s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Nixburg Cem and Shiloh Cem or locate the site of the historic Covered Br on Oakachoy Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1971 Map of Rockford, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Rockford, 1973 Print
    1971 Rockford
    1973 Print · USGS
    Coosa County was characterized by quiet rural life and creek-bottom timberlands in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Miller-Patterson Cem and Rockford Ch, or locate the old High School in town.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1971 Map of Our Town, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Our Town, 1973 Print
    1971 Our Town
    1973 Print · USGS
    Tallapoosa County and the winding shores of Martin Lake are captured here in the early seventies as recreation and local life converged. Genealogists can trace family names at Mt Zion Cem and Mask Cem or locate the rural settlement of Our Town.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1971 Map of Rockford SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Rockford SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Rockford SW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Coosa County in the early 1970s remains a landscape of upland farms and traditional community anchors. Researchers can trace the heritage of central Alabama through sites like Pentonville, Mt Nebo Ch, and the Lindsey Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1971 Map of Kellyton, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Kellyton, 1973 Print
    1971 Kellyton
    1973 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama's rural landscape is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the railroad community of Kellyton. Local historians can trace family roots through numerous sites like Socapatoy Cem, Bradford Ch, and Jordan Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 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
  31. 1975 Map of Goodwater SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Goodwater SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Goodwater SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Coosa County territory during the mid-seventies is revealed through high-resolution aerial imagery centered on the town of Goodwater. Researchers can trace the layout of the settlement and the clearings of nearby homesteads exactly as they appeared just after the war.
  34. 1975 Map of Goodwater SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Goodwater SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Goodwater SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Coosa County, Alabama is shown here at the height of the 1970s through high-contrast aerial imagery. Local researchers and genealogists can trace the rural road networks and land clearings surrounding Stewartville, Hollins, and Hanover.
  37. 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.
  40. 1975 Map of Gantts Quarry SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Gantts Quarry SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Gantts Quarry SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of central Alabama comes into focus in the mid-1970s, showing the riverine topography and wooded uplands. Researchers can trace the layout of settlements like Marble Valley and Talladega Springs near the Coosa River.
  43. 1979 Map of Talladega Springs, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Talladega Springs, 1980 Print
    1979 Talladega Springs
    1980 Print · USGS
    Talladega Springs and the tri-county borderlands of central Alabama are captured here during the late seventies as the riverfront evolved. Researchers can locate the Talladega Springs Cem, the rural Union Springs Ch, and trace old routes through Marble Valley and Strickland Crossroads.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1979 Map of Weogufka, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Weogufka, 1980 Print
    1979 Weogufka
    1980 Print · USGS
    In the late seventies, this rural corner of Alabama shows a landscape defined by the ridges of Breastworks and the winding Weogufka Creek. Genealogists can trace family roots through several local landmarks like Grimes Chapel Cem and the Estelle Ch Cem.
    2 unique versions available
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