Old Maps of Macon County, Alabama

Explore 144 old maps of Macon County, spanning from 1906 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Macon County, AL maps

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  1. 1906 Map of Dadeville
    1906 Map of Dadeville
    1906 Dadeville
    1906 Print · USGS
    The Tallapoosa River valley is shown at the turn of the century, defined by its numerous river ferries and a burgeoning rail network. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural landmarks like Rocky Ridge Church, Mc Ritchie Mill, and the many river crossings including McCarty Ferry.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 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.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

  10. 1958 Map of Mount Meigs, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Mount Meigs, 1959 Print
    1958 Mount Meigs
    1959 Print · USGS
    Montgomery County was a hive of rail and river activity in the late fifties as the state capital expanded eastward. Researchers can trace family-named sites and rural institutions like Pike Road, Our Lady of Fatima Sch, and the riverside Indian Mounds.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1971 Map of Little Texas, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Little Texas, 1973 Print
    1971 Little Texas
    1973 Print · USGS
    Macon County's rural communities and wooded highlands are captured here in the early 1970s, just as modern infrastructure began to shift the landscape. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous country landmarks, from Little Texas and Alliance to Union Cem and Antioch Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1971 Map of Carrville, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Carrville, 1973 Print
    1971 Carrville
    1973 Print · USGS
    Near the border of Tallapoosa and Macon counties in the early seventies, this landscape is defined by small crossroads settlements and creek-side industry. Trace the locations of Reeltown High Sch, the Broach Mill, and local gathering spots like the Drive-in Theater.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1971 Map of Loachapoka, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Loachapoka, 1973 Print
    1971 Loachapoka
    1973 Print · USGS
    Loachapoka and the rural Lee-Macon county line are seen here in the early seventies, centered on the historic Western Railway of Alabama. Researchers can trace the layout of local education and faith at Loachapoka Jr High Sch, Coster Ch, and the Loachapoka Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1971 Map of Tuskegee, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Tuskegee, 1973 Print
    1971 Tuskegee
    1973 Print · USGS
    Tuskegee and its famed institute are documented here in the early 1970s, showcasing a period of significant institutional and civic growth. Researchers can locate specific sites from the Tuskegee Institute campus to the Veterans Hospital and Moton Field.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1971 Map of Shorter, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Shorter, 1973 Print
    1971 Shorter
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Tallapoosa River country comes alive in the early seventies, showing a landscape of small towns and gravel works. Trace local history at Tysonville, the Cubahatchee Lookout Tower, and Wolfe High Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1971 Map of Society Hill, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Society Hill, 1973 Print
    1971 Society Hill
    1973 Print · USGS
    Society Hill stood as a quiet rural crossroads in the early 1970s at the intersection of Lee, Macon, and Russell counties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties through numerous landmarks like Cobbs Cem, Society Hill Cem, and Reese Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 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

  18. 1971 Map of Notasulga, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Notasulga, 1973 Print
    1971 Notasulga
    1973 Print · USGS
    Notasulga and its rural Alabama surroundings are captured here in the early 1970s, as the town thrived along the Western Railway of Alabama. Genealogists and local historians can locate many country landmarks, including McRitchie Mill, Bethlehem Cemetery, and Lockets Chapel.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1971 Map of La Place, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of La Place, 1973 Print
    1971 La Place
    1973 Print · USGS
    Macon County in the early seventies shows a landscape where military history and rural tradition meet along the Tallapoosa River. Researchers can locate the Tuskegee Air Force Base and numerous family churches like Bradford Chapel and Elam Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1971 Map of Hardaway, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Hardaway, 1974 Print
    1971 Hardaway
    1974 Print · USGS
    Macon County in the early seventies remains a landscape of quiet creek-side settlements and rail stops. Researchers can trace the Seaboard Coast Line through Hardaway or locate family roots at Damascus Ch and Mt Pisgah Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1971 Map of Thompson, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Thompson, 1974 Print
    1971 Thompson
    1974 Print · USGS
    In the early 1970s, this portion of Bullock County was a landscape of rail-fed settlements and historical borders. Genealogists can trace family names at Haines Chapel Cem and Paulk Cem or locate the Central of Georgia rail line near Thompson.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1971 Map of Fitzpatrick, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Fitzpatrick, 1974 Print
    1971 Fitzpatrick
    1974 Print · USGS
    Bullock County's rural landscape is captured here in the early 1970s, as the railroad network still dictated the pace of local life. Researchers can trace ancestral connections through New Bethel Ch, Panther Cem, and the Old Indian Treaty Bdy near Fitzpatrick.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1971 Map of Chesson, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Chesson, 1974 Print
    1971 Chesson
    1974 Print · USGS
    Macon County's rural landscape is captured here in the early seventies, where rail lines and treaty boundaries still define the local geography. Researchers can trace family roots at Mt Zion Ch, locate the settlement of Chesson, or follow the historic Indian Treaty Boundary.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1973 Map of Hurtsboro, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Hurtsboro, 1975 Print
    1973 Hurtsboro
    1975 Print · USGS
    The rail crossroads at Hurtsboro remained a vital hub in the 1970s where two major lines intersected. Genealogists can locate several rural landmarks including St Pauls Cem, Enon, and Russell High Sch.

  25. 1973 Map of Creek Stand, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Creek Stand, 1975 Print
    1973 Creek Stand
    1975 Print · USGS
    Macon County in the early seventies preserves a landscape of quiet rural settlements and winding swamp drainage. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Boromville, Creek Stand Ch, and the Borom Cem tucked among the hills and wetlands.
    2 unique versions available

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