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1980s Maps of Coosa County, Alabama

Explore 7 historic maps of Coosa County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 1980s, 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 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Coosa County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.

Coosa County, AL maps

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  1. 1980 Map of Shelby
    1980 Map of Shelby
    1980 Shelby
    1980 Print · USGS
    Shelby and the surrounding lakefront are captured here in the early eighties as the town and the Coosa River landscape evolved. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Brasher Cem and Bay Spring Ch or the winding path of Waxahatchee Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1981 Map of Opelika, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Opelika, 1982 Print
    1981 Opelika
    1982 Print · USGS
    East Alabama and West Georgia appear in the early 1980s as a region defined by massive river reservoirs and the storied textile corridor. Genealogists can trace family roots through the valley towns of Lanett and Fairfax or locate sites near Horseshoe Bend National Military Park.
  7. 1984 Map of Hollins
    1984 Map of Hollins
    1984 Hollins
    1984 Print · USGS
    Centrally located in Alabama during the mid-eighties, this area shows the intersection of three counties and the Central of Georgia line. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Shiloh Ch, Mt Pleasant Cem, and Andrew Chapel.
  10. 1984 Map of Birmingham South, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Birmingham South, 1985 Print
    1984 Birmingham South
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Birmingham metropolitan region and the Coosa River valley are shown here in the mid-eighties as suburban growth expanded south into the ridges. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of communities from Bessemer to Sylacauga alongside the Lay Lake shoreline and the Talladega National Forest.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 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.
  16. 1987 Map of Goodwater
    1987 Map of Goodwater
    1987 Goodwater
    1987 Print · USGS
    The town of Goodwater is documented in the late 1980s as a junction of rail and river in the heart of Coosa County. Researchers can trace family sites at Crestview Memorial Cem or locate community landmarks like Goodwater Academy and Marietta Ch.
  19. 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.
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