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Old Maps of Roanoke, Alabama for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 30 historic maps of Roanoke. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Roanoke, AL maps

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  1. 1899 Map of Wedowee, 1958 Print
    1899 Map of Wedowee, 1958 Print
    1899 Wedowee
    1958 Print · USGS
    Eastern Alabama and western Georgia are mapped here at the close of the nineteenth century, documenting the rural river-and-rail landscape. Researchers can trace historic crossings like Philpots Ferry and early industrial sites such as the Copper Mine.
  4. 1902 Map of Wedowee
    1902 Map of Wedowee
    1902 Wedowee
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Alabama and Georgia state line bisects this turn-of-the-century landscape of river crossings and hill-country settlements. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and commerce at Philpots Ferry, the Copper Mine, or the town of Wedowee.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Atlanta, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Atlanta, 1965 Print
    1953 Atlanta
    1965 Print · USGS
    The growing Atlanta metro and the industrial corridors of Eastern Alabama are captured here during the mid-century transition. Researchers can trace the rail-to-road shift through hubs like Anniston and La Grange or locate sites within Fort McClellan.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Atlanta
    1957 Map of Atlanta
    1957 Atlanta
    1957 Print · USGS
    Atlanta and the Alabama borderlands appear here in the mid-fifties, capturing the region's post-war suburban and industrial transition. Trace the development of early transport hubs and military sites like Fort McPherson, Anniston, and the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park.
  13. 1958 Map of Atlanta
    1958 Map of Atlanta
    1958 Atlanta
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Georgia and Alabama are shown in this regional study of the corridor between the Chattahoochee River and the Appalachian foothills. Local historians can trace the development of suburban Atlanta alongside vital landmarks like Stone Mountain, Dobbins AFB, and the Seaboard Air Line rail routes.
  16. 1968 Map of Five Points, 1973 Print
    1968 Map of Five Points, 1973 Print
    1968 Five Points
    1973 Print · USGS
    Chambers County and Randolph County meet in the late sixties as the rail lines of the Central of Georgia and Seaboard Coast Line still define the local landscape. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks and rural crossroads like Standing Rock, Cumbee Mill, and Stroud.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1969 Map of Roanoke East, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Roanoke East, 1973 Print
    1969 Roanoke East
    1973 Print · USGS
    Randolph County's rural landscape is captured in the late sixties, showing a network of crossroads settlements and active rail lines near the Georgia border. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through Randolph Memory Gardens, Bacon Level, and the many rural schools like Handley High Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1969 Map of Milltown, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Milltown, 1973 Print
    1969 Milltown
    1973 Print · USGS
    Chambers County in the late sixties remains a landscape of quiet crossroads and rural parishes. Researchers can trace the exact locations of family homesteads near Milltown or explore the many country churches like New Harmony Ch and Antioch Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1969 Map of Roanoke West, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Roanoke West, 1973 Print
    1969 Roanoke West
    1973 Print · USGS
    West of the Georgia border in the late sixties, this area shows a landscape of rail-connected commerce and scattered rural crossroads. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous country churches like Union Hill Ch and named landmarks such as Broughton and Rock Stand.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1978 Map of La Grange, 1980 Print
    1978 Map of La Grange, 1980 Print
    1978 La Grange
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Alabama-Georgia borderlands are captured here in the late seventies, just as the newly formed West Point Lake reshaped the eastern landscape. Local historians can trace the Seaboard Coast Line rail corridor through hubs like Roanoke, Ashland, and Lineville.
  31. 2011 Map of Roanoke East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Roanoke East, 2011 Print
    2011 Roanoke East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Moores Crossroads, Center Chapel, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  34. 2011 Map of Five Points, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Five Points, 2011 Print
    2011 Five Points
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Five Points, Cumbee Mill, and other nearby areas
  37. 2011 Map of Milltown, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Milltown, 2011 Print
    2011 Milltown
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Doublehead, Rock Fence, and other nearby areas
  40. 2011 Map of Roanoke West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Roanoke West, 2011 Print
    2011 Roanoke West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Harmon Crossroads, Cornhouse, and other nearby areas
  43. 2014 Map of Five Points, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Five Points, 2014 Print
    2014 Five Points
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Five Points, Cumbee Mill, and other nearby areas
  46. 2014 Map of Milltown, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Milltown, 2014 Print
    2014 Milltown
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Doublehead, Rock Fence, and other nearby areas
  49. 2014 Map of Roanoke East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Roanoke East, 2014 Print
    2014 Roanoke East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Moores Crossroads, Center Chapel, and other nearby areas
  52. 2014 Map of Roanoke West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Roanoke West, 2014 Print
    2014 Roanoke West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Harmon Crossroads, Cornhouse, and other nearby areas
  55. 2018 Map of Five Points, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Five Points, 2018 Print
    2018 Five Points
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Five Points, Cumbee Mill, and other nearby areas
  58. 2018 Map of Milltown, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Milltown, 2018 Print
    2018 Milltown
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Doublehead, Rock Fence, and other nearby areas
  61. 2018 Map of Roanoke West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Roanoke West, 2018 Print
    2018 Roanoke West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Harmon Crossroads, Cornhouse, and other nearby areas
  64. 2018 Map of Roanoke East, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Roanoke East, 2018 Print
    2018 Roanoke East
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Moores Crossroads, Center Chapel, and other nearby areas
  67. 2020 Map of Roanoke East, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Roanoke East, 2020 Print
    2020 Roanoke East
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Moores Crossroads, Center Chapel, and other nearby areas
  70. 2020 Map of Roanoke West, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Roanoke West, 2020 Print
    2020 Roanoke West
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Harmon Crossroads, Cornhouse, and other nearby areas
  73. 2020 Map of Milltown, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Milltown, 2020 Print
    2020 Milltown
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Roanoke, including Doublehead, Rock Fence, and other nearby areas
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