Old Maps of Tarrant, Alabama for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 37 historic maps of Tarrant. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Tarrant, 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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

  4. 1904 Map of Birmingham Coal District, 1967 Print
    1904 Map of Birmingham Coal District, 1967 Print
    1904 Birmingham Coal District
    1967 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County’s coal-mining heritage is captured here at the start of the twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by industry and iron. Genealogists can trace family roots through coal-camp settlements like Blossburg, Pratt City, and Ensley, or locate old landmarks like Orphans Chapel and Banner Mines.

  5. 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.

  6. 1906 Map of Birmingham Special
    1906 Map of Birmingham Special
    1906 Birmingham Special
    1906 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County’s coal and rail boom is in full swing on this 1906 sheet, revealing the early industrial footprint of the Birmingham district. Trace the foundations of mining towns like Brookside, find family roots at Mt Olive Church, or locate vanished operations like Banner Mines and Ono PO.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 1959 Map of Irondale, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Irondale, 1960 Print
    1959 Irondale
    1960 Print · USGS
    Birmingham's northeastern suburbs expanded rapidly through the ridges and valleys of Jefferson County during the late fifties. Researchers can trace the development of Tarrant City, Huffman, and Roebuck Springs alongside landmarks like Mt Zion Cemetery and Banks High School.
    7 unique versions available

  13. 1959 Map of Gardendale, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Gardendale, 1960 Print
    1959 Gardendale
    1960 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County mining and rail corridors are captured in the late 1950s as settlements began to suburbanize. Researchers can locate family landmarks such as Moncrief Cem, Cluster Spring Ch, and the extensive operations of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1959 Map of Birmingham North, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of Birmingham North, 1961 Print
    1959 Birmingham North
    1961 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Birmingham thrives as a rail and industrial powerhouse in the late fifties. Researchers can trace family roots through dozens of neighborhoods like Tarrant City or locate historic landmarks such as Rickwood Field and the East Thomas Yards.
    6 unique versions available

  15. 1975 Map of Irondale, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Irondale, 1977 Print
    1975 Irondale
    1977 Print · USGS
    The industrial and residential growth of Jefferson County is visible in this mid-seventies aerial survey, showing the landscape just as the modern interstate system matured. Trace the development of Irondale and its surrounding ridge-and-valley terrain.

  16. 1975 Map of Birmingham North, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Birmingham North, 1977 Print
    1975 Birmingham North
    1977 Print · USGS
    Northern Alabama's urban and industrial core is captured in sharp detail during the mid-seventies. Trace the literal footprint of the city and its surrounding developments from Birmingham to the clearing and quarries of Fultondale.

  17. 1975 Map of Gardendale, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Gardendale, 1977 Print
    1975 Gardendale
    1977 Print · USGS
    Jefferson County residential growth and Appalachian ridge terrain are clearly visible in the mid-1970s. Researchers can trace the development of Gardendale, the layout of Mt Olive, and the rural character surrounding Morris.

  18. 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

  19. 1997 Map of Birmingham North, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Birmingham North, 2001 Print
    1997 Birmingham North
    2001 Print · USGS
    Birmingham and its northern industrial suburbs are captured here in the late nineties, showcasing a dense network of rail yards and neighborhoods. Researchers can trace historic sites like Rickwood Field, Oak Hill Cemetery, and the campus of Birmingham Southern College.

  20. 1998 Map of Irondale, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Irondale, 2001 Print
    1998 Irondale
    2001 Print · USGS
    The eastern Birmingham suburbs and the Irondale corridor are shown here in the late nineties as industrial landscapes began to meet sprawling residential growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots in Forest Hill Cemetery or locate landmarks like the Alabama Industrial School for Boys and Gate City.

  21. 2011 Map of Irondale, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Irondale, 2011 Print
    2011 Irondale
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Tarrant, including Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, and other nearby areas

  22. 2011 Map of Gardendale, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Gardendale, 2011 Print
    2011 Gardendale
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Tarrant, including Birmingham, Gardendale, and other nearby areas

  23. 2011 Map of Birmingham North, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Birmingham North, 2011 Print
    2011 Birmingham North
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Tarrant, including Birmingham, Mountain Brook, and other nearby areas

  24. 2014 Map of Gardendale, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Gardendale, 2014 Print
    2014 Gardendale
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Tarrant, including Birmingham, Gardendale, and other nearby areas

  25. 2014 Map of Birmingham North, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Birmingham North, 2014 Print
    2014 Birmingham North
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Tarrant, including Birmingham, Mountain Brook, and other nearby areas

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