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1970s Maps of Opelika, Alabama

Explore 4 historic maps of Opelika from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Opelika's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Opelika's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Opelika, AL maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Opelika East, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Opelika East, 1973 Print
    1970 Opelika East
    1973 Print · USGS
    Opelika experienced significant industrial and educational growth in the early seventies, centered around its vital rail junctions. Researchers can trace the development of local schools like Darden High Sch and find family-named sites such as Scott Cem and Beans Mill.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1971 Map of Parkers Crossroads, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Parkers Crossroads, 1973 Print
    1971 Parkers Crossroads
    1973 Print · USGS
    Lee County's rural crossroads and creek-side mills are documented here just as the early seventies began. Genealogists and local historians can trace family landmarks like Brown Cem, the Beauregard Sch, and the old rail line of the Central of Georgia.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1971 Map of Opelika West, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Opelika West, 1973 Print
    1971 Opelika West
    1973 Print · USGS
    The growing communities of Opelika and Auburn meet in this 1970s portrait of Lee County's rail and water infrastructure. Researchers can trace historic family landmarks and local institutions like Oak Bowery Ch, The Bottle, and the Central of Georgia Railway.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1971 Map of Auburn, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Auburn, 1973 Print
    1971 Auburn
    1973 Print · USGS
    Auburn and Opelika are shown during a period of significant academic and civic expansion in the early seventies. Local historians can trace the development of Auburn University and locate rural landmarks like Mitchell Crossroads and Sand Hill Ch.
    2 unique versions available
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