1900s (20th Century) Maps of Benton, Alabama

Explore 7 historic maps of Benton from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Benton's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Benton's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Benton, AL maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Montgomery, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Montgomery, 1964 Print
    1953 Montgomery
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama's river-and-rail corridor is mapped here in the mid-fifties, showing the vital connections between the capital and the Black Belt. Genealogists and historians can trace rail depots and crossroads from Marion Junction to Wetumpka, alongside landmarks like Craig AFB.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Montgomery
    1956 Map of Montgomery
    1956 Montgomery
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama in the mid-1950s shows a landscape defined by its great river systems and a booming military aviation presence. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Southern Railway and locate tactical bases like Maxwell AFB and Craig AFB.

  3. 1957 Map of Montgomery
    1957 Map of Montgomery
    1957 Montgomery
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama in the mid-fifties is defined by the winding Alabama River and a strategic network of military bases and rail lines. Trace family roots in Montgomery and Selma, or locate landmarks like Craig AFB and the State Capitol before the interstate era.

  4. 1957 Map of Benton, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Benton, 1958 Print
    1957 Benton
    1958 Print · USGS
    The river country along the Alabama-Lowndes border in the late fifties is defined by the deep oxbows of the Alabama River. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural life through a network of landmarks like Pine Flat Ch, the Dulaney Sch, and the rail stops at Benton and Tyler.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1975 Map of Benton SE
    1975 Map of Benton SE
    1975 Benton SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Benton and the surrounding Lowndes County bottomlands are captured in detail during the mid-1970s. This aerial orthophotoquad allows researchers to see the actual fields and structures around the Benton settlement and the wide curves of the Alabama River.

  6. 1982 Map of Benton, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Benton, 1983 Print
    1982 Benton
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Alabama River and its complex system of locks and dams define this Lowndes County landscape during the early 1980s. Researchers can trace rural community centers such as Petronia, Benton, and Trickem alongside major landmarks like the Robert F Henry Lock and Dam.

  7. 1986 Map of Montgomery
    1986 Map of Montgomery
    1986 Montgomery
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Alabama's river-and-rail corridor is captured in the mid-1980s, centered on the state capital and its surrounding rural counties. Researchers can trace ancestral landmarks like Oakwood Cemetery, military sites like Maxwell Air Force Base, and small towns such as Lowndesboro.
    2 unique versions available

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