1970s Maps of Dallas County, Alabama

Explore 15 historic maps of Dallas 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 Dallas County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Dallas County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Dallas County, AL maps

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  1. 1974 Map of Crumptonia, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Crumptonia, 1977 Print
    1974 Crumptonia
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Alabama River lowlands in the mid-1970s show a landscape shaped by the William "Bill" Dannelly Reservoir and rural creek valleys. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Hardy Young Cem, Aimwell Ch, and the settlement of Crumptonia.

  2. 1974 Map of Catherine, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Catherine, 1977 Print
    1974 Catherine
    1977 Print · USGS
    Wilcox and Dallas County communities thrive along the Southern rail corridor in the mid-1970s. Genealogists can trace family names through numerous sites like Catherine Academy, Prairie Bluff Cem, and the old settlement of Rehoboth.

  3. 1974 Map of Camden North, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Camden North, 1977 Print
    1974 Camden North
    1977 Print · USGS
    Wilcox County life in the mid-seventies is centered on the wide waters of the Alabama River and the tight-knit communities of Gees Bend. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous rural burial sites and landmarks like Old St Francis Cem, Boykin, and the Lower Coastal Plains Experimental Farm.

  4. 1975 Map of Benton SE
    1975 Map of Benton SE
    1975 Benton SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Benton and the surrounding Lowndes County bottomlands are captured in detail during the mid-1970s. This aerial orthophotoquad allows researchers to see the actual fields and structures around the Benton settlement and the wide curves of the Alabama River.

  5. 1975 Map of Selma NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Selma NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Selma NW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Dallas County agriculture and rail infrastructure are captured in high detail in the mid-1970s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the physical layout of Marion Junction and the surrounding farmsteads during this era.

  6. 1975 Map of Selma SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Selma SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Selma SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    The floodplain south of Selma is captured here in the mid-1970s, showcasing the winding path of the Alabama River. Local researchers can trace old river access points and rural farmsteads near the historic river stop at Kings Landing.

  7. 1975 Map of Benton NE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Benton NE, 1977 Print
    1975 Benton NE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Autauga County's agricultural heartland and the winding Alabama River are captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey. Researchers can trace the rural landscape around Mulberry and study the intricate river meanders and historic property boundaries.

  8. 1975 Map of Carlowville NE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Carlowville NE, 1977 Print
    1975 Carlowville NE
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Alabama riverfront in Dallas County appears in sharp photographic detail in the mid-1970s. Trace the dramatic oxbows of the Alabama River and examine the interplay of timber tracts and agricultural clearings along its fertile banks.

  9. 1975 Map of Plantersville SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Plantersville SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Plantersville SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Dallas County, including Valley Grande, Jones, and other nearby areas

  10. 1975 Map of Benton SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Benton SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Benton SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mid-1970s Dallas County comes into sharp focus in this aerial survey of the riverlands east of Selma. Researchers can trace the agricultural footprint and rural infrastructure near Tyler and Sardis, or examine the banks of the Alabama River.

  11. 1975 Map of Benton NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Benton NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Benton NW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Dallas County during the mid-1970s is seen through a detailed aerial lens, capturing the rural landscape between the city and surrounding settlements. Researchers can trace the development of Selma and locate the smaller hubs of Burnsville and Brantley.

  12. 1975 Map of Selma SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Selma SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Selma SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    The rural stretches of Dallas County appear in striking detail during the mid-1970s as agricultural fields meet the deep woods of the Black Belt. Trace land use patterns and field boundaries along the great bend of the Alabama River on this aerial orthophoto.

  13. 1975 Map of Summerfield SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Summerfield SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Summerfield SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Dallas County is captured in mid-1970s aerial detail, documenting the rural landscape and timber tracts of the Alabama interior. Trace local land use and transit patterns along the corridor of State Route 219 as it appeared during the 1975 survey.

  14. 1975 Map of Selma, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Selma, 1977 Print
    1975 Selma
    1977 Print · USGS
    Selma and the surrounding Dallas County countryside are captured in this mid-seventies aerial survey. Researchers can trace the riverfront development along the Alabama River and locate properties near Selma and the rural settlement of Potter.

  15. 1975 Map of Carlowville NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Carlowville NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Carlowville NW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Dallas County farm and timber lands are captured from the air in the mid-seventies, showing the rural landscape along the Alabama River. Local historians can trace old property lines and the river-front settlement of Pinebelt in this detailed aerial study.

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