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Old Maps of Glencoe, Alabama for Metal Detecting

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Glencoe, AL maps

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  1. 1893 Map of Fort Payne
    1893 Map of Fort Payne
    1893 Fort Payne
    1893 Print · USGS
    Northeast Alabama is shown here in the late nineteenth century as the rail network transformed the valley floor. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named crossroads like Hoge's X Roads and vital river crossings including Coker Ferry and Sewell Ferry.
  4. 1898 Map of Fort Payne, 1964 Print
    1898 Map of Fort Payne, 1964 Print
    1898 Fort Payne
    1964 Print · USGS
    DeKalb and Cherokee counties in the late 1890s are defined by the steep ridges of Lookout Mountain and a bustling network of river ferries. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous river crossings like Hardwick Ferry and early industrial sites such as Sloan Mill or Abernathy Mill.
  7. 1900 Map of Fort Payne
    1900 Map of Fort Payne
    1900 Fort Payne
    1900 Print · USGS
    Northeast Alabama is defined by its deep ridges and river valleys in the late nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the era's ferry network across the Coosa River and find old family-run landmarks like Wagners Store and Santy Mills.
    6 unique versions available
  10. 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
  13. 1947 Map of Glencoe, 1953 Print
    1947 Map of Glencoe, 1953 Print
    1947 Glencoe
    1953 Print · USGS
    Gadsden and the Coosa River valley are seen here in the post-war era, showing a mix of industrial mobilization and rural life. Researchers can find military installations like the Specialized Depot 889th AF and historic churches including Antioch Ch and Oak Grove Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1947 Map of Jacksonville, 1953 Print
    1947 Map of Jacksonville, 1953 Print
    1947 Jacksonville
    1953 Print · USGS
    Postwar Etowah and Calhoun counties show a unique mix of expanding industrial centers and deeply rooted rural communities. Local historians can trace early school sites like Webster Sch and long-standing spiritual hubs such as Tredegar Chapel or Friendship Ch.
  19. 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
  22. 1955 Map of Rome
    1955 Map of Rome
    1955 Rome
    1955 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee appear in the mid-fifties as a landscape of ridge-and-valley industry and river navigation. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Chattanooga, the iron works of Gadsden, and textile towns like Trion or Summerville.
  25. 1956 Map of Glencoe, 1961 Print
    1956 Map of Glencoe, 1961 Print
    1956 Glencoe
    1961 Print · USGS
    The industrial corridor south of Gadsden comes alive in this mid-century portrait of Etowah County. Researchers can trace the sprawling Gadsden Air Force Depot and local landmarks like Paden Ch and the State Prison Camp.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 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.
  31. 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.
  34. 1958 Map of Rome, 1966 Print
    1958 Map of Rome, 1966 Print
    1958 Rome
    1966 Print · USGS
    Northwest Georgia and neighboring Tennessee and Alabama are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of high ridges and river valleys. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Seaboard Air Line RR and explore the bounds of Cloudland Canyon State Park or Fort Oglethorpe.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Rome
    1961 Map of Rome
    1961 Rome
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northwest Georgia and neighboring Tennessee and Alabama are shown here at a moment of significant mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Central of Georgia or locate landmarks within Chickamauga and Chattanooga Nat Military Park.
  40. 1963 Map of Rome
    1963 Map of Rome
    1963 Rome
    1963 Print · USGS
    The tri-state corner of Georgia, Alabama, and Tennessee is captured here during a period of massive reservoir expansion and post-war growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Ry or locate landmarks like Fort Oglethorpe and Cloudland Canyon State Park.
  43. 1967 Map of Gadsden East, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Gadsden East, 1970 Print
    1967 Gadsden East
    1970 Print · USGS
    Gadsden and the Coosa River are captured here in the late sixties as the region balanced its industrial growth with its rural roots. Trace family history through local landmarks like Tillison Cem, Whites Chapel, and the river crossing at Fitts Ferry.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1981 Map of Rome, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Rome, 1982 Print
    1981 Rome
    1982 Print · USGS
    Northwest Georgia and the Alabama borderlands come into focus in the early eighties, defined by the winding Coosa River and the high ridges of Lookout Mountain. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through Rome, Gadsden, and Cedartown, alongside natural landmarks like Yellow Creek Falls.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 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
  52. 2011 Map of Glencoe, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Glencoe, 2011 Print
    2011 Glencoe
    2011 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities and ridge-top settlements of Etowah County are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local lineage and land use through landmarks like Cobb City, Oak Level, and the Crestwood Memorial Cemetery.
  55. 2011 Map of Gadsden East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Gadsden East, 2011 Print
    2011 Gadsden East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Gadsden and the Coosa River valley are captured here in the early twenty-first century as industrial and residential footprints merge. Researchers can trace family roots at Tillison Cemetery, explore the riverside geography of Tillisons Bend, or locate historic crossing points like Caddels Ford.
  58. 2014 Map of Gadsden East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Gadsden East, 2014 Print
    2014 Gadsden East
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Coosa River corridor in Etowah County is shown in detail during the early twenty-first century as it flows past Gadsden and Hokes Bluff. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like Tillison Cem, Whites Chapel, and the riverside landmarks of Tillisons Bend.
  61. 2014 Map of Glencoe, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Glencoe, 2014 Print
    2014 Glencoe
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Coosa River meanders through Etowah County in the mid-2010s, shaping the growth of riverfront communities and industrial corridors. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Crestwood Memorial Cemetery or the rural settlements of Cobb City and Smiths Crossroads.
  64. 2018 Map of Glencoe, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Glencoe, 2018 Print
    2018 Glencoe
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Coosa River valley in late 2015 reveals a landscape of industrial hubs and mountain gaps between Gadsden and Glencoe. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Pine Grove Cem, Davis Gap, and the settlements of Keysburg and Cobb City.
  67. 2018 Map of Gadsden East, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Gadsden East, 2018 Print
    2018 Gadsden East
    2018 Print · USGS
    The industrial edges of Gadsden and the winding Coosa River valley are captured here in the late 2010s. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Tillison Cem, the community of Turkeytown, and the various bends like Tidmore Bend.
  70. 2020 Map of Gadsden East, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Gadsden East, 2020 Print
    2020 Gadsden East
    2020 Print · USGS
    Gadsden and the Coosa River valley are documented here in 2020, showing a landscape defined by industrial centers and the ridgelines of Lookout Mountain. Researchers can trace local history from the Goodyear plant site to Beth Israel Cem and the river bends of Tidmore Bend.
  73. 2020 Map of Glencoe, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Glencoe, 2020 Print
    2020 Glencoe
    2020 Print · USGS
    Northeast Alabama’s river valleys and ridgelines are clearly defined here as Gadsden expands toward the Coosa. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Crestwood Memorial Cem and settlements from Hokes Bluff to Cobb City.
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