1890s Maps of Shelby County, Alabama

Explore 8 historic maps of Shelby County from the 1890s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1890s — 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 Shelby County's landscape evolved across the 1890s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1890s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Shelby County's history through authentic maps from the 1890s. This is your window into the past.


Shelby County, AL maps

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  1. 1890 Map of Bessemer
    1890 Map of Bessemer
    1890 Bessemer
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Birmingham, Hoover, and other nearby areas

  2. 1890 Map of Talladega
    1890 Map of Talladega
    1890 Talladega
    1890 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Talladega, Pell City, and other nearby areas

  3. 1892 Map of Birmingham
    1892 Map of Birmingham
    1892 Birmingham
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, and other nearby areas

  4. 1892 Map of Springville
    1892 Map of Springville
    1892 Springville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Gadsden, Oxford, and other nearby areas
    7 unique versions available

  5. 1892 Map of Talladega
    1892 Map of Talladega
    1892 Talladega
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Talladega, Pell City, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1892 Map of Bessemer
    1892 Map of Bessemer
    1892 Bessemer
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Birmingham, Hoover, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1895 Map of Birmingham
    1895 Map of Birmingham
    1895 Birmingham
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Birmingham, Vestavia Hills, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1899 Map of Brookwood
    1899 Map of Brookwood
    1899 Brookwood
    1899 Print · USGS
    Covers Shelby County, including Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

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