1940s Maps of Lawrence County, Alabama

1. 1940 Map of Mt Hope

   

   1940 Mt Hope

   1940 Print · USGS

   Lawrence and Winston counties are captured here in the early 1940s as the Moulton Valley agricultural landscape meets the forest. Researchers can trace family sites at Cave Spring Ch, Heflin Cem, and the depression-era CCC Camp.

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4. 1945 Map of Newburg, 1970 Print

   

   1945 Newburg

   1970 Print · USGS

   The northern reaches of the Bankhead National Forest are shown in the mid-1940s, documenting a landscape of rural communities and wooded ridges. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Kimbrough Cem, Oak Grove Ch, and Piney Grove Sch.

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7. 1947 Map of Newburg

   

   1947 Newburg

   1947 Print · USGS

   North Alabama's hill country is captured here in the years following the war, centered on the community of Newburg. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Kimbrough Chapel, the Templeton Cem, and several early rural school sites.

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10. 1947 Map of Kinlock Spring, 1974 Print

    

    1947 Kinlock Spring

    1974 Print · USGS

    Winston County and its surrounding forest lands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as federal management and rural life intersected. Researchers can locate early schools and churches like Trapptown Sch, Maxwell Chapel, and the site of an abandoned CCC Camp.

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13. 1948 Map of Hillsboro, 1969 Print

    

    1948 Hillsboro

    1969 Print · USGS

    Lawrence County and the Tennessee River shoreline are captured here in the late 1940s as the regional landscape adjusted to the presence of Wheeler Lake. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks, including Pointer Quarters, Bethel Ch, and Hillsboro Cem.

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16. 1948 Map of Caddo, 1973 Print

    

    1948 Caddo

    1973 Print · USGS

    Lawrence County, Alabama, is shown here in the mid-twentieth century as a landscape of highland ridges and rural congregations. Researchers can trace the footprints of old community hubs like Caddo, the Midway Sch, and family cemeteries including Penny Cem and Hardy Cem.

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19. 1948 Map of Masterson, 1973 Print

    

    1948 Masterson

    1973 Print · USGS

    Lawrence County saw a landscape of ridge-top settlements and valley farms as the post-war era began. Researchers can trace ancestral locations from Letson Settlement and Terrytown to historic sites like Masterson Mill and Indian Cave.

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22. 1948 Map of Hatton, 1974 Print

    

    1948 Hatton

    1974 Print · USGS

    The rural communities of Lawrence County are captured here in the mid-twentieth century as the area transitioned into the modern era. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Fergason Cem, explore the settlement at Wolf Springs, or locate the Airway beacon near Oak Grove.

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25. 1949 Map of Kinlock Spring

    

    1949 Kinlock Spring

    1949 Print · USGS

    In the late 1940s, this portion of the Bankhead National Forest was a landscape of remote ridges and family settlements. Genealogists can trace rural life through landmarks like Posey Mill, New Bethlehem, and the CCC Camp 931 (Abandoned).

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