1940s Maps of Talladega County, Alabama

1. 1943 Map of Talladega, 1972 Print

   

   1943 Talladega

   1972 Print · USGS

   Talladega and its mountain ridges are captured here during the early years of the Second World War, showing a landscape defined by rail and rural industry. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous country landmarks like Reynolds Mill, the County Training School, and Winterboro.

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4. 1944 Map of Goodwater, 1947 Print

   

   1944 Goodwater

   1947 Print · USGS

   The hill country of Coosa and Talladega counties is captured here just after the war, showing the railroad-industrial corridor from Sylacauga to Goodwater. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural sites like Trammells Sch, Haynes Chapel, and the remote Hollins Fire Tower.

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7. 1946 Map of Talladega

   

   1946 Talladega

   1946 Print · USGS

   Talladega and its surrounding hill country are captured here in the mid-1940s as a vital railroad and milling crossroads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Allison Mills, Antioch Ch, and the Mardisville Sch among the rural settlements.

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10. 1947 Map of Goodwater

    

    1947 Goodwater

    1947 Print · USGS

    Coosa and Talladega counties in the mid-1940s are shown as a network of rail-side towns and ridge-top lookouts. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Hatchet Springs Sch, the Hollins Fire Tower, and the historic Wiregrass Road.

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13. 1947 Map of Oxford, 1953 Print

    

    1947 Oxford

    1953 Print · USGS

    The Choccolocco Creek valley in the late 1940s shows the growth of Oxford and Hobson City near the foothills. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Oxford Lake, Trinity Ch, and the old Southern railroad line.

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16. 1947 Map of Eastaboga, 1953 Print

    

    1947 Eastaboga

    1953 Print · USGS

    Eastaboga and Lincoln appear at the transition from wartime mobilization to a peacetime economy in the late 1940s. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Kiddstreet Ch, Union Springs Ch, and the Eastaboga Sch near the Southern tracks.

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19. 1947 Map of Ragland, 1953 Print

    

    1947 Ragland

    1953 Print · USGS

    In the late 1940s, the Coosa River valley was a landscape of deep-rooted rural communities and growing military installations. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Rhodes Chapel and old mills such as Martins Mill or Francis Mill.

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22. 1947 Map of Ragland, 1953 Print

    

    1947 Ragland

    1953 Print · USGS

    Post-war St. Clair County comes to life as the Coosa River winds through Emory Bend. Genealogists and historians can trace community roots at Rhodes Chapel, Robinson Sch, and the industrial sidings of the Seaboard Air Line in Ragland.

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25. 1947 Map of Riverside, 1953 Print

    

    1947 Riverside

    1953 Print · USGS

    Riverside and the riverbanks of St. Clair and Talladega counties appear here just after the war, when the railroad and river still dictated the local economy. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Seddon Cem, Idelia Sch, and the riverside Lock No 5 (Abandoned).

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28. 1947 Map of Francis Mill, 1953 Print

    

    1947 Francis Mill

    1953 Print · USGS

    Calhoun and Talladega counties appear just after the war, showing a landscape transitioning between traditional milling and major military installations. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Bailey Springs Sch, Refuge Ch, and the site of Francis Mill.

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31. 1947 Map of Munford, 1953 Print

    

    1947 Munford

    1953 Print · USGS

    Talladega and Calhoun counties appear here in the late 1940s, showing a landscape defined by the intersection of military industrial sites and rural rail towns. Researchers can trace the old paths of the Louisville and Nashville railroad through Jenifer and locate schools like Sweet Home Sch.

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