1930s Maps of Morgan County, Alabama

1. 1935 Map of Danville

   

   1935 Danville

   1935 Print · USGS

   In the mid-thirties, the borderlands of Lawrence and Morgan counties featured a landscape of remote stores and hilltop churches. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Strauge Crossroads or locate the ancient Indian Mounds near Oakville.

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4. 1936 Map of Triana

   

   1936 Triana

   1936 Print · USGS

   The Tennessee River bend near the Madison and Morgan county line is captured here just as the Tennessee Valley Authority era began. Researchers can trace the layout of early rural school districts like Horton Sch and Union Sch or locate congregations at Mt Mariah Ch and Talucah Ch.

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7. 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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10. 1936 Map of Mc Kendry

    

    1936 Mc Kendry

    1936 Print · USGS

    The rural highlands of North Alabama come into focus in the mid-1930s as a network of ridge-top settlements and forest boundaries. Genealogists can trace family connections through numerous rural landmarks like Andrews Chapel, Blairs Store, and the scattered homes of McKendry.

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13. 1936 Map of Hartselle

    

    1936 Hartselle

    1936 Print · USGS

    Hartselle and the surrounding Morgan County countryside are captured here during the mid-1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority began reshaping the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural communities through CCC Camp No 3485, Natural Bridge Sch, and Liberty Cem.

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16. 1936 Map of Decatur

    

    1936 Decatur

    1936 Print · USGS

    Decatur and the Tennessee River valley are captured here during the transformative years of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Trace early neighborhoods and rural landmarks like Blackwell Cem, Priceville Sch, and the Brick Kilns.

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19. 1936 Map of Stewart Cross Roads

    

    1936 Stewart Cross Roads

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee River valley underwent a massive transformation in the mid-1930s as the new reservoir flooded the lowlands. You can trace submerged riverbanks and find upland landmarks like Stewart Cross Roads, Beulah Land, and St Luke Sch.

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22. 1936 Map of Trinity

    

    1936 Trinity

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee River valley near the Lawrence and Morgan county line is captured here just as the new reservoir system was taking shape. Genealogists can trace family names at Roselawn Cem, find old rural schools like Means Sch, and locate the historic Kirby Bridge.

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25. 1936 Map of Eva

    

    1936 Eva

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Morgan and Cullman county line was a landscape of ridge-top settlements and creek valleys in the mid-1930s. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Dripping Spring Sch, Hamby Chapel, and the Morris Cem near the railroad.

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28. 1936 Map of Somerville

    

    1936 Somerville

    1936 Print · USGS

    Morgan County is captured here in the mid-1930s, showing the rural network of schools and churches that bound these Alabama communities together. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Winton Cem, Ward Chapel, and the old County Farm near the slopes of Wilson Mountain.

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31. 1936 Map of Lawrence Cove

    

    1936 Lawrence Cove

    1936 Print · USGS

    Morgan County rural life is captured here in the mid-1930s, showing a landscape of small farming communities and ridge-top churches. Trace the local genealogy of Lawrence Cove through landmarks like Lawrence Cove Sch, Pine Burr Ch, and Bethel Ch.

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34. 1936 Map of Center Grove

    

    1936 Center Grove

    1936 Print · USGS

    Morgan County rural life is captured in the mid-1930s as the Wheeler Reservoir begins to shape the landscape. Local historians can trace old community hubs like Woodland Mills and remote sites such as Blue Springs Ch.

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37. 1936 Map of Mason Ridge

    

    1936 Mason Ridge

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee River valley underwent a total transformation in the mid-1930s as the new Wheeler Reservoir filled. Researchers can trace displaced landmarks like Cane Landing or visit upland sites like Needmore Sch and Kolb Cem.

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40. 1936 Map of Tanner

    

    1936 Tanner

    1936 Print · USGS

    Limestone County is captured during the transformative years of the Tennessee Valley Authority project. Researchers can trace family sites and rural landmarks like Mooresville, Taylor Pride Cem, and the Alabama State Farm near the rising waters of Wheeler Reservoir.

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43. 1936 Map of Farley

    

    1936 Farley

    1936 Print · USGS

    The Tennessee River valley is captured here in the mid-1930s during its transformation by the TVA. Researchers can trace historic family names and early rural sites like Gaines Chapel, Whitesburg, and the Old Chickasaw Boundary.

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46. 1936 Map of Stroups Crossroads

    

    1936 Stroups Crossroads

    1936 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1930s, this portion of Morgan County was defined by its transition toward a reservoir-based economy near Stroups Crossroads. Researchers can locate old community landmarks like Rocky Ford Sch, the Means Bridge, and the Danville Pond.

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49. 1936 Map of Newsome Sinks

    

    1936 Newsome Sinks

    1936 Print · USGS

    Marshall County is captured here during the 1930s as the Tennessee Valley Authority began flooding the valley for the new reservoir. Researchers can trace family homesteads near Old Rescue and Oleander or locate rural landmarks like Science Hill Sch and Mt Tabor Ch.

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52. 1938 Map of Tanner

    

    1938 Tanner

    1938 Print · USGS

    Limestone County in the late thirties shows a landscape transformed by the new Wheeler Reservoir and its rising waters. Genealogists can trace family holdings and community hubs like Anderson Plantation, Taylor Pride Cem, and Mooresville.

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55. 1938 Map of Danville

    

    1938 Danville

    1938 Print · USGS

    Northern Alabama’s uplands are captured here in the mid-1930s, showing the early boundaries of the Black Warrior National Forest. Researchers can locate rural schools and churches like Speake Sch and Evergreen Ch or trace old crossings at McDaniel Bridge.

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