Old Maps of Arab, Alabama for Hiking & Exploration

1. 1885 Map of Gadsden

   

   1885 Gadsden

   1885 Print · USGS

   Northeast Alabama in the mid-1880s was a landscape of river-side landings and emerging rail towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the early foundations of Guntersville and Gadsden while locating rural landmarks like Hillian Store, Cottonville, and Law Landing.

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4. 1888 Map of Cullman

   

   1888 Cullman

   1888 Print · USGS

   Cullman and Morgan counties are shown in the late 1880s as the railroad fueled growth across the Sand Mountain region. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and commerce at Sobotka's Mill, Fort Bluff, and the riverside town of Blountsville.

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7. 1888 Map of Gadsden

   

   1888 Gadsden

   1888 Print · USGS

   North Alabama's river valleys and plateau lands are captured here in the late nineteenth century as the region transitioned from river landings to rail transport. Researchers can locate early post offices and commerce centers like Hillian's Store, Guntersville, and the ferry at Ft Deposit.

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10. 1892 Map of Cullman

    

    1892 Cullman

    1892 Print · USGS

    North-central Alabama's development is centered on the railroad corridor and rugged plateau country in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Sobotka's Mill, along the historic Stout's Road, or near the remote Newsome Sinks.

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13. 1892 Map of Gadsden

    

    1892 Gadsden

    1892 Print · USGS

    North Alabama's river-and-rail economy is captured here in the late nineteenth century as Guntersville and Gadsden emerge as regional hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the routes of the Birmingham Mineral R. R. or locate old community centers like Cottonville and Mt Zion.

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16. 1895 Map of Gadsden

    

    1895 Gadsden

    1895 Print · USGS

    Northeast Alabama at the close of the century was a landscape of river landings and mountain gaps where the Tennessee River met growing rail hubs. Genealogists can trace family holdings near Hillian Store, Cottonville, and the remote heights of Lookout Mountain.

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19. 1903 Map of Gadsden

    

    1903 Gadsden

    1903 Print · USGS

    Northern Alabama in the late nineteenth century centers on the busy Tennessee River corridor and its surrounding ridges. Trace old family sites and transport hubs like Hillian Store, Lovelace Landing, and the Mt Zion church.

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22. 1936 Map of Hulaco

    

    1936 Hulaco

    1936 Print · USGS

    During the mid-1930s, this portion of northern Alabama was a landscape of mountain crossroads and rural congregations. Genealogists and researchers can trace family landmarks like Crawford Cem, Harvells Store, and local schools including Hulaco Sch.

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25. 1936 Map of Arab

    

    1936 Arab

    1936 Print · USGS

    The town of Arab and the surrounding ridges of Marshall and Cullman counties appear here in the mid-1930s. Researchers can trace the early footprint of the Guntersville Reservoir alongside Ellenberg's Mill and Rocky Mtn Ch.

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28. 1948 Map of Arab, 1974 Print

    

    1948 Arab

    1974 Print · USGS

    Marshall County's upland plateaus and the Tennessee Valley Divide are captured here shortly after the Second World War. Researchers can trace rural lineages through sites like Johnsons Mill, Thrasher Crossroads, and the Brashier Chapel Cem.

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31. 1949 Map of Hulaco, 1976 Print

    

    1949 Hulaco

    1976 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Cullman County and its neighboring borders are documented here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by the Tennessee Valley Divide. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Joppa, Ryan Crossroads, and Baileyton, or locate rural landmarks like Hulaco Sch and Mt Oak Church.

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34. 1950 Map of Arab

    

    1950 Arab

    1950 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee Valley uplands in the mid-century are captured here, centered on the growing town of Arab and its surrounding ridge-country settlements. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Johnsons Mill, Ridgway Cem, and the rural community at Brashier Chapel.

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37. 1952 Map of Hulaco

    

    1952 Hulaco

    1952 Print · USGS

    Across the rolling uplands of north Alabama in the early fifties, the Tennessee Valley Divide splits the landscape into distinct drainage basins. Local researchers can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like Ryan Crossroads, Hog Jaw, and the Baileyton Cem.

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40. 1956 Map of Gadsden, 1966 Print

    

    1956 Gadsden

    1966 Print · USGS

    North Alabama in the mid-1950s shows a region transformed by river engineering and federal industry. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of the Tennessee Valley through the growth of Huntsville, the sprawling Redstone Arsenal, and the expansive Guntersville Lake.

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43. 1958 Map of Gadsden

    

    1958 Gadsden

    1958 Print · USGS

    North Alabama comes alive in the late 1950s as the Tennessee Valley Authority’s massive river projects and the rise of the space industry reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Huntsville, Redstone Arsenal, and the riverside rail networks of the Southern railroad.

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46. 1960 Map of Gadsden

    

    1960 Gadsden

    1960 Print · USGS

    Northern Alabama in the mid-1950s is defined by the mighty Tennessee River and its massive reservoirs. Trace the development of Huntsville and Redstone Arsenal or explore the vast William B Bankhead National Forest.

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49. 1963 Map of Gadsden

    

    1963 Gadsden

    1963 Print · USGS

    Northern Alabama underwent a dramatic mid-century transformation as the Tennessee Valley became a hub for defense and industry. Researchers can trace the development of the Redstone Arsenal, the route of the Natchez Trace Parkway, and long-standing rail lines like the Southern Railway.

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52. 1975 Map of Arab, 1977 Print

    

    1975 Arab

    1977 Print · USGS

    Marshall County's high plateaus and rural crossroads are revealed in this mid-seventies aerial study of the Tennessee Valley foothills. Local historians can trace the growth of Arab or locate old property boundaries and farmsteads near Scant City and Red Hill.

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55. 1975 Map of Hulaco, 1977 Print

    

    1975 Hulaco

    1977 Print · USGS

    The rural landscape around the Cullman and Marshall county line is captured in the mid-seventies, showing the region's transformation into a modern agricultural hub. Researchers can pinpoint property boundaries and land use near settlements like Hulaco, Joppa, and the outskirts of Arab.

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58. 1976 Map of Hulaco, 1977 Print

    

    1976 Hulaco

    1977 Print · USGS

    North Alabama crossroads and family-run lands are captured here in the mid-1970s just as towns like Arab began to expand. Genealogists can trace family names and sites through Hebron Church, Crawford Cem, and the old settlement of Hulaco.

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61. 1984 Map of Guntersville, 1985 Print

    

    1984 Guntersville

    1985 Print · USGS

    Northern Alabama at the start of the eighties shows a landscape shaped by massive TVA impoundments and a robust rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace family land across Brindley Mountain or near old rail stops on the Louisville and Nashville RR and Southern Ry.

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64. 2011 Map of Arab, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Arab

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Arab, including Diamond, Johnsons Mill, and other nearby areas

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67. 2011 Map of Hulaco, 2011 Print

    

    2011 Hulaco

    2011 Print · USGS

    Covers Arab, including Baileyton, Joppa, and other nearby areas

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70. 2014 Map of Arab, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Arab

    2014 Print · USGS

    Covers Arab, including Diamond, Johnsons Mill, and other nearby areas

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73. 2014 Map of Hulaco, 2014 Print

    

    2014 Hulaco

    2014 Print · USGS

    Covers Arab, including Baileyton, Joppa, and other nearby areas

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