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1970s Maps of Macon County, Alabama

Explore 21 historic maps of Macon County 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 Macon County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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

Macon County, AL maps

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  1. 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
  4. 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
  7. 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
  10. 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
  13. 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
  19. 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
  22. 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
  25. 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
  28. 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
  31. 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
  34. 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
  37. 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
  40. 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.
  43. 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
  46. 1973 Map of Union Springs, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Union Springs, 1976 Print
    1973 Union Springs
    1976 Print · USGS
    Union Springs and its surrounding Bullock County countryside are captured here in the early 1970s at a peak of rail and agricultural connectivity. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous sites like Oak Hill Cem, St Paul Ch, and the community of Fort Davis.
  49. 1973 Map of Roba, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Roba, 1976 Print
    1973 Roba
    1976 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Bullock and Macon counties are captured here in the early seventies, showing a rural economy built on rail and creek-side industry. Researchers can find many family-history landmarks, from the Jericho Cem to old rail stops at Suspension and Guerryton.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1973 Map of Davisville, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Davisville, 1976 Print
    1973 Davisville
    1976 Print · USGS
    Macon County in the early seventies remains a landscape of quiet rural communities and winding creek bottoms. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous country landmarks like Cotton Valley Fort Cem, St Mark Ch, and the defunct Old RR Grade.
  55. 1973 Map of Warriorstand, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Warriorstand, 1976 Print
    1973 Warriorstand
    1976 Print · USGS
    Macon County's rural heartland is documented here during the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape of winding creeks and dispersed community landmarks. Genealogists can trace family connections through sites like Warriorstand, South Macon High Sch, and Chapple Cem.
  58. 1975 Map of Mount Meigs SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Mount Meigs SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Mount Meigs SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape east of Montgomery is captured in high detail in the mid-1970s, showcasing the agricultural patterns of central Alabama. Researchers can trace the exact footprints of settlements like Mount Meigs, Pike Road, and Waugh across the varied terrain.
  61. 1975 Map of Mount Meigs NE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Mount Meigs NE, 1977 Print
    1975 Mount Meigs NE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Macon County, including Montgomery, Pike Road, and other nearby areas
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