Old Maps of Trussville, Alabama

1. 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.

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4. 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.

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7. 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.

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10. 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.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 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.

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25. 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.

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28. 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.

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31. 1959 Map of Leeds, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Leeds

    1960 Print · USGS

    The industrial corridor of the Cahaba Valley comes to life in the late fifties as rail lines and mines converge. Local researchers can trace the locations of Moton High Sch, Leeds Mineral Well, and early neighborhoods like Henry Ellen or Trussville.

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34. 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.

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37. 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.

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40. 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.

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43. 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.

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46. 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.

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49. 1975 Map of Leeds, 1977 Print

    

    1975 Leeds

    1977 Print · USGS

    Jefferson County during the mid-seventies shows a landscape of growing towns and industrial sites set against the sharp ridges of central Alabama. Trace the development of Leeds and Trussville through direct aerial imagery from this era.

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52. 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.

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55. 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.

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58. 1998 Map of Leeds, 2001 Print

    

    1998 Leeds

    2001 Print · USGS

    Leeds and the Cahaba Valley corridors appear here in the late nineties, showing a landscape shaped by ridge-and-valley terrain and major rail networks. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Moton High Sch, Acmar, and the Oak Mountain Tunnel.

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61. 2011 Map of Irondale, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Irondale

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Trussville, including Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, and other nearby areas

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64. 2011 Map of Pinson, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Pinson

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Trussville, including Birmingham, Center Point, and other nearby areas

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67. 2011 Map of Argo, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Argo

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Trussville, including Moody, Clay, and other nearby areas

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70. 2011 Map of Leeds, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Leeds

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Trussville, including Birmingham, Irondale, and other nearby areas

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73. 2014 Map of Argo, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Argo

    2014 Print · USGS

    Covers Trussville, including Moody, Clay, and other nearby areas

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