Old Maps of Opelika, Alabama for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 14 historic maps of Opelika. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Opelika's past.


Opelika, AL maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Opelika, 1963 Print
    1907 Map of Opelika, 1963 Print
    1907 Opelika
    1963 Print · USGS
    Eastern Alabama and western Georgia come alive in this early 1900s survey of the rail-and-river economy. Genealogists can trace family names at Mitchell Crossroads, find rural landmarks like the Poor Farm, and locate historic river crossings like Dixon Ferry.

  2. 1909 Map of Opelika
    1909 Map of Opelika
    1909 Opelika
    1909 Print · USGS
    Eastern Alabama and western Georgia are seen here in the first decade of the twentieth century as the river-and-rail economy reached its peak. Genealogists and historians can trace old river crossings like Blanton Ferry, rural post offices such as Antioch Church Huckabee P O, and the path of the Chattahoochee Valley railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Phenix City, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Phenix City, 1964 Print
    1955 Phenix City
    1964 Print · USGS
    Post-war Alabama and Georgia meet along the Chattahoochee River as industry and military installations expand. Trace the rail lines of the Central of Georgia through towns like Opelika, Tuskegee, and Alexander City.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Phenix City
    1957 Map of Phenix City
    1957 Phenix City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Georgia borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the bustling river crossing at Phenix City and Columbus. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of the Fort Benning Military Reservation or locate smaller textile and railroad towns like Langdale and Camp Hill.

  5. 1958 Map of Phenix City
    1958 Map of Phenix City
    1958 Phenix City
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Georgia borderlands thrive during the late fifties, anchored by the river-driven industry of Columbus and Phenix City. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Fort Benning, Auburn, and the textile towns of Fairfax and Lanett.

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 1981 Map of Opelika, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Opelika, 1982 Print
    1981 Opelika
    1982 Print · USGS
    East Alabama and West Georgia appear in the early 1980s as a region defined by massive river reservoirs and the storied textile corridor. Genealogists can trace family roots through the valley towns of Lanett and Fairfax or locate sites near Horseshoe Bend National Military Park.

  11. 2024 Map of Opelika West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Opelika West, 2024 Print
    2024 Opelika West
    2024 Print · USGS
    Lee and Chambers Counties in 2024 see the modern outskirts of Auburn and Opelika surrounding established rural communities. Researchers can trace historical sites like The Bottle and numerous cemeteries including Oak Bowery Cem and Union Hill Cem.

  12. 2024 Map of Parkers Crossroads, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Parkers Crossroads, 2024 Print
    2024 Parkers Crossroads
    2024 Print · USGS
    Southeast of Opelika in the 2020s, this area of Lee County reveals a landscape shaped by creek-side industry and quiet rural settlements. Researchers can trace family history through sites like Griffen Mill, Hopewell Cem, and the Penn-Yonge Gravesite near Spring Villa.

  13. 2024 Map of Opelika East, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Opelika East, 2024 Print
    2024 Opelika East
    2024 Print · USGS
    Lee County, Alabama, is shown at a moment of continued growth east of the city center. Trace the development of settlements like Mount Jefferson and Roanoke Junction or locate family history at Memory Hill Cem.

  14. 2024 Map of Auburn, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Auburn, 2024 Print
    2024 Auburn
    2024 Print · USGS
    The dual growth of Auburn and Opelika in the 2020s is captured here, showcasing the region's university campus and expanding residential areas. Researchers can trace family history at Pine Hill Cem or locate the rural junctions of Wright Crossroads and Mitchell Crossroads.

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