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Old Maps of Pinson, Alabama for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 41 historic maps of Pinson. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Pinson, AL maps

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  1. 1889 Map of Birmingham
    1889 Map of Birmingham
    1889 Birmingham
    1889 Print · USGS
    In the late nineteenth century, the Iron City was a growing urban core surrounded by intensive extraction sites and river crossings. Trace early industrial footprints at the Pratt Mines, Sloss Quarry, and the Old Irondale Furnace.
  4. 1892 Map of Birmingham
    1892 Map of Birmingham
    1892 Birmingham
    1892 Print · USGS
    Birmingham and the surrounding iron district emerge in the late nineteenth century as a hub of heavy industry and rail expansion. Trace the early footprints of the Sloss Mine, locate river crossings like Doss Ferry, and find family-named landmarks like Hanby Mill.
  7. 1895 Map of Birmingham
    1895 Map of Birmingham
    1895 Birmingham
    1895 Print · USGS
    Birmingham at the peak of its industrial boom is captured here as the city’s rail and mining networks spread through the surrounding valleys. Researchers can trace early iron production at Old Irondale Furnace or locate family roots at Doss Ferry and Pratt Mines.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1905 Map of Leeds, 1956 Print
    1905 Map of Leeds, 1956 Print
    1905 Leeds
    1956 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County industrial expansion meets early mountain settlements at the start of the century. You can trace the mineral economy through the Alfretta Mines and Lucy Duke Furnace, or locate family roots at Mount Pinson Pinson P.O. and Argo Station.
  13. 1907 Map of Birmingham
    1907 Map of Birmingham
    1907 Birmingham
    1907 Print · USGS
    Jefferson and Blount counties are shown in the early twentieth century as the industrial heart of Alabama was taking shape. Genealogists can trace family roots through named landmarks like Box Schoolhouse, Watson PO, and the coal works at Watts Mines.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1907 Map of Leeds
    1907 Map of Leeds
    1907 Leeds
    1907 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County was an industrial and rail hub in the early twentieth century as iron mining and agriculture shaped its valleys. Genealogists can trace family names and early community nodes like Mount Pinson Pinson PO, Alfretta Mines, and Oakgrove Church.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1953 Map of Birmingham, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Birmingham, 1964 Print
    1953 Birmingham
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama at mid-century shows a landscape defined by industrial expansion and the iron-rich ridges surrounding Birmingham. Researchers can trace the extensive rail networks of the L & N RR or locate historic federal sites like the Anniston Ordnance Depot.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1956 Map of Birmingham
    1956 Map of Birmingham
    1956 Birmingham
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama in the mid-fifties exhibits a landscape of growing cities and deep-rooted industrial corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of suburban Mountain Brook or locate regional hubs like Sylacauga and Jasper.
  25. 1957 Map of Birmingham
    1957 Map of Birmingham
    1957 Birmingham
    1957 Print · USGS
    North-Central Alabama in the mid-fifties is an industrial powerhouse centered on the steel valleys and sprawling iron ridges. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-linked growth of Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, or locate rural landmarks like Talladega College and the Anniston Ordnance Depot.
  28. 1959 Map of Pinson, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Pinson, 1960 Print
    1959 Pinson
    1960 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County in the late fifties shows the convergence of traditional mining and new suburban growth. Genealogists can trace family roots at Providence Church or Bradford, while collectors can map the LOUISVILLE AND NASHVILLE rail line and The Narrows.
    6 unique versions available
  31. 1959 Map of Argo, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Argo, 1960 Print
    1959 Argo
    1960 Print · USGS
    Crossing from Jefferson into St. Clair County in the late fifties, this area shows a landscape defined by the Southern Railway and the ridges of the Appalachians. Family historians can locate several rural landmarks including Argo Cem, McCluney Cave, and the early layout of Trussville.
    5 unique versions available
  34. 1960 Map of Remlap, 1963 Print
    1960 Map of Remlap, 1963 Print
    1960 Remlap
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama's ridges and valleys are meticulously detailed in the early 1960s, showing the intersection of rural life and early industrial expansion. Trace family history at Pleasant Mount Ch or explore the geography of Remlap and Inland Reservoir.
    6 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Trafford, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Trafford, 1963 Print
    1961 Trafford
    1963 Print · USGS
    The rural coal and rail corridors north of Birmingham are frozen in time during the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Bradford (Dixiana PO), Sterling Sch, and the Masseyline Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  40. 1975 Map of Trafford, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Trafford, 1977 Print
    1975 Trafford
    1977 Print · USGS
    North-central Alabama comes into clear focus in the mid-seventies through this detailed orthophotograph. Genealogists and land researchers can trace the settlement of Trafford and the winding path of the Locus watercourse.
  43. 1975 Map of Remlap, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Remlap, 1977 Print
    1975 Remlap
    1977 Print · USGS
    Blount County in the mid-seventies is captured in this detailed orthophoto, revealing the rural character of the Alabama landscape. Researchers can trace the sprawling reach of INLAND LAKE and find the small settlement of REMLAP along the western ridge.
  46. 1975 Map of Argo, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Argo, 1977 Print
    1975 Argo
    1977 Print · USGS
    The foothills of St. Clair County are shown during the mid-seventies in this detailed orthophotoquad. Researchers can trace the early footprint of the settlement at Argo and examine the rural land use patterns across the ridges and valleys of the Alabama landscape.
  49. 1975 Map of Pinson, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Pinson, 1977 Print
    1975 Pinson
    1977 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County enters a period of rapid suburban growth in the mid-1970s, as shown in this detailed aerial perspective. Researchers can trace development patterns and the early residential footprint of Palmerdale amid the wooded Alabama foothills.
  52. 1984 Map of Birmingham North, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Birmingham North, 1985 Print
    1984 Birmingham North
    1985 Print · USGS
    North Alabama in the mid-eighties shows the bustling intersection of the Appalachian foothills and the Deep South's industrial heart. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Southern Railway and Seaboard System Railroad through towns like Oneonta, Leeds, and Springville.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 2011 Map of Remlap, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Remlap, 2011 Print
    2011 Remlap
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Pinson, including Clay, Springville, and other nearby areas
  58. 2011 Map of Pinson, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Pinson, 2011 Print
    2011 Pinson
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Pinson, including Birmingham, Trussville, and other nearby areas
  61. 2011 Map of Argo, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Argo, 2011 Print
    2011 Argo
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Pinson, including Trussville, Moody, and other nearby areas
  64. 2011 Map of Trafford, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Trafford, 2011 Print
    2011 Trafford
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Pinson, including Hayden, Locust Fork, and other nearby areas
  67. 2014 Map of Remlap, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Remlap, 2014 Print
    2014 Remlap
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Pinson, including Clay, Springville, and other nearby areas
  70. 2014 Map of Argo, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Argo, 2014 Print
    2014 Argo
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Pinson, including Trussville, Moody, and other nearby areas
  73. 2014 Map of Pinson, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Pinson, 2014 Print
    2014 Pinson
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Pinson, including Birmingham, Trussville, and other nearby areas
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